The Beddow Schools offer a unique opportunity to families who live in Southern Maryland.
The curriculum starts with a Montessori program promoting self-confidence and discipline for pre-school and elementary students, and advances to programs of exploration, independence, and academic excellence in junior high and high school.
The Primary and Elementary teachers at The Beddow Schools are trained Montessorians and hold Montessori diplomas appropriate to the level they teach, in addition to undergraduate or graduate degrees. The support staff includes administrative professionals and classroom aides.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Beddow School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- The Beddow Schools offer a unique opportunity to families who live in Southern Maryland. The curriculum starts with a Montessori program promoting self-confidence and discipline for pre-school and elementary students, and advances to programs of exploration, independence, and academic excellence in junior high and high school. The Primary and Elementary teachers at The Beddow Schools are trained Montessorians and hold Montessori diplomas appropriate to the level they teach, in addition to undergraduate or graduate degrees. The support staff includes administrative professionals and classroom aides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Beddow School cost?
Beddow School's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Beddow School?
The application deadline for Beddow School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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