Private schools in Carroll County, MD
11 schools across Eldersburg, Manchester, New Windsor, Sykesville and other towns. About 1,298 students in all (2023-24).
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| St. Stephens Classical Christian Academy | PreK-8 | 109 |
| The Legacy School | 1-8 | 96 |
| Grace Bible Christian Preschool & Kindergarten | PreK-K | 12 |
| Springdale Preparatory School | 6-12 | 121 |
| Immanuel Montessori School | PreK-K | 4 |
| Carroll Christian Schools | PreK-12 | 329 |
| Carroll Lutheran School | K-8 | 104 |
| Christian Preschool & Kindergarten Program | PreK-K | 10 |
| Montessori School of Westminster | PreK-8 | 103 |
| North Carroll Community School | PreK-8 | 170 |
| St. John School | PreK-8 | 240 |
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 Carroll County
- Private schools in Westminster
- Private schools in Owings Mills
- Private schools in Pikesville
- Private schools in Windsor Mill
- Private schools in Lutherville
- Private schools in Ellicott City
- Private schools in Towson
- Private schools in Clarksville
- Private schools in Baltimore
- Private schools in Columbia
- Private schools in Frederick
- Private schools in Olney
- All of Maryland
Neighboring counties
- Glyndon County (1)
- Mount Washington County (1)
- Baltimore County (136)
- Howard County (36)
- Hampden County (1)
- Frederick County (16)
- Kings Contrivance County (1)
- Waltherson 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.