Smithson's Christian School
Mennonite school · Grades 1–8
Preston, MD
22370 Hog Creek Rd, Preston, MD 21655
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 93% of Christian schools in Maryland
Smithson's Christian School is a Mennonite private school in Preston, Maryland, for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. It has about 13 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Christian elementary schools in Maryland. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 170 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–8
- Students
- 13
- Teachers
- 2.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 4 girls, 9 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Mennonite
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 170 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 93% of Christian elementary schools in Maryland (5 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 94% of Christian elementary schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 71 Christian elementary schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Smithson's Christian School whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Smithson's Christian School
What grades does Smithson's Christian School serve?
Smithson's Christian School serves grades 1–8.
How many students attend Smithson's Christian School?
About 13 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Smithson's Christian School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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