#25 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Royal Inernational Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
5.5 students per teacher
White Marsh, MD
AOverall grade42 students6 students per teacher
2026 lists
Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Private schools in Maryland with the fewest students per teacher (not counting preschools and special education schools). Top 50 of 330 schools.
#26 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Washington Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
5.6 students per teacher
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade285 students6 students per teacher
#27 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Krieger Schechter Day School
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
5.7 students per teacher
Baltimore, MD
B+Overall grade312 students6 students per teacher
#28 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Church of the Redeemer Parish Day School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–3
5.7 students per teacher
Baltimore, MD
A+Overall grade59 students6 students per teacher
#29 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Garrison Forest School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
5.8 students per teacher
Owings Mills, MD
A+Overall gradeAll girls475 students6 students per teacher
#30 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Charles E Smith Jewish Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
5.9 students per teacher
Rockville, MD
A-Overall grade829 students6 students per teacher
#31 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Holy Redeemer School Kensington
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
5.9 students per teacher
Kensington, MD
AOverall grade290 students6 students per teacher
#32 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
The Nora School
Independent school · Grades 9–12
5.9 students per teacher
Silver Spring, MD
BOverall grade76 students6 students per teacher
#33 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
The Bryn Mawr School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
6 students per teacher
Baltimore, MD
A+Overall gradeAll girls709 students6 students per teacher
#34 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
MC Lean School of Maryland
Independent school · Grades K–12
6 students per teacher
Potomac, MD
A+Overall grade469 students6 students per teacher
#35 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Sisters Academy of Baltimore
Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8
6 students per teacher
Baltimore, MD
A+Overall gradeAll girls62 students6 students per teacher
#36 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Belair Baptist Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
6 students per teacher
Bowie, MD
A+Overall grade53 students6 students per teacher
#37 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
National Christian Academy
Church of God school · Grades Pre-K–12
6.1 students per teacher
Fort Washington, MD
A+Overall grade166 students6 students per teacher
#38 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Gilman School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
6.2 students per teacher
Baltimore, MD
A+Overall gradeAll boys1,017 students6 students per teacher
#39 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Elizabeth Seton High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
6.2 students per teacher
Bladensburg, MD
A+Overall gradeAll girls523 students6 students per teacher
#40 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Norwood School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
6.2 students per teacher
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade428 students6 students per teacher
#41 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Holy Redeemer Catholic Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
6.2 students per teacher
Kensington, MD
A+Overall grade318 students6 students per teacher
#42 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Divine Mercy Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8
6.2 students per teacher
Pasadena, MD
A+Overall grade142 students6 students per teacher
#43 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
6.3 students per teacher
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall gradeAll girls738 students6 students per teacher
#44 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Melvin J Berman Hebrew Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
6.4 students per teacher
Rockville, MD
AOverall grade615 students6 students per teacher
#45 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
The Salisbury School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
6.4 students per teacher
Salisbury, MD
A+Overall grade334 students6 students per teacher
#46 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
St. Timothy's School
Episcopal school · Grades 9–12
6.4 students per teacher
Stevenson, MD
A+Overall gradeAll girls170 students6 students per teacher
#47 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Seneca Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
6.4 students per teacher
Darnestown, MD
A+Overall grade58 students6 students per teacher
#48 Private Schools with the Smallest Classes in Maryland
Maryland International School
Independent school · Grades 1–12
6.5 students per teacher
Elkridge, MD
A+Overall grade185 students7 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.