Private schools in Frederick County, MD
16 schools across Buckeystown, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Clarksburg and other towns. About 1,916 students in all (2023-24). 3 on the state’s BOOST list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's Catholic Prep ✓ | 9-12 | 281 |
| Mother Seton School ✓ | PreK-8 | 304 |
| St. John Regional Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 567 |
| Green Valley Montessori School | PreK-K | 3 |
| Calvary Weekday School | PreK-K | 17 |
| Frederick Adventist Academy | PreK-8 | 86 |
| Frederick Baptist Academy | K-12 | 34 |
| Frederick Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 168 |
| Frederick Country Day Montessori School | PreK-K | 5 |
| Laurel Hall School - Frederick | 4-12 | 36 |
| Phoenix Recovery Academy | 9-12 | 10 |
| The Goddard School of Frederick | PreK-K | 10 |
| Laurel Hall School | 2-12 | 51 |
| Friends Meeting School | K-12 | 110 |
| Lucy School | PreK-8 | 118 |
| St. Thomas More Academy | PreK-8 | 116 |
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 Frederick County
Neighboring counties
- Washington County (15)
- Carroll County (11)
- Montgomery County (127)
- Glyndon County (1)
- Howard County (36)
- Kings Contrivance County (1)
- Mount Washington County (1)
- Hanover 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.
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