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The Calverton School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Huntingtown, MD

300 Calverton School Rd, Huntingtown, MD 20639

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • 94% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Huntingtown since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Huntingtown, Maryland, The Calverton School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 301 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 94% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 8.5 hours, 174 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
301
Teachers
43.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 160 girls, 141 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 8.5 hours
School year
174 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 94% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 57% of independent schools in Maryland (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of independent schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 30 independent schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    356’11–12329’13–14288’15–16247’17–18242’19–20285’21–22301’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K42
    K30
    132
    234
    325
    414
    512
    622
    716
    816
    932
    1031
    1111
    1226

    Student body

    White57%
    Black22%
    Asian8%
    Two or more races8%
    Hispanic or Latino5%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Calverton School whether it takes part.

    More about Maryland's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about The Calverton School

    What grades does The Calverton School serve?

    The Calverton School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend The Calverton School?

    About 301 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Calverton 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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