Private schools in Allegany County, MD
6 schools across Cresaptown, Cumberland, Flintstone, Oldtown. About 702 students in all (2023-24). 3 on the state’s BOOST list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 219 |
| Beginnings Montessori School ✓ | PreK-6 | 28 |
| Bishop Walsh School,k-12/Diocese ✓ | PreK-12 | 229 |
| Lighthouse Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 166 |
| Flintstone Mennonite School | 1-10 | 23 |
| Allegany Boys Camp | Ungraded | 37 |
On the state’s official list Other private schools
What Maryland pays
Maryland BOOST Scholarship Scholarship
$1,200 to $4,750 in 2025-26, plus $3,000 for high school students These are 2025-26 amounts. The advisory board sets new amounts each summer and had not posted 2026-27 figures in writing when we checked. The larger awards go to students coming from public school on free meals. Students receiving special education services got an extra award equal to their base award.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-21. Sources and how to apply
Cities in and around Allegany County
Neighboring counties
- Garrett County (2)
- Washington County (15)
- Frederick County (16)
- Carroll County (11)
- Montgomery County (127)
- Glyndon County (1)
- Howard County (36)
- Kings Contrivance County (1)
Get one email when applications open
Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.
One email per application window. No calls, no sharing your details.