Stepping Stones Learning Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Fruitland, MD
402 W Main St, Fruitland, MD 21826
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
- Serving families in Fruitland since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Fruitland, Maryland, Stepping Stones Learning Academy is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 110 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 13% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 172 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 110
- Teachers
- 13.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 47 girls, 63 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 40% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 83% of independent schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 30 independent schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Independent Private Schools Association
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Stepping Stones Learning Academy 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 Stepping Stones Learning Academy
What grades does Stepping Stones Learning Academy serve?
Stepping Stones Learning Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Stepping Stones Learning Academy?
About 110 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Stepping Stones Learning Academy?
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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