For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 477 students in 21046, MD.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 21046, MD include Columbia Academy Elementary and Middle School and HCHC Leadership Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Maryland private elementary school average acceptance rate of 78%.
Top Ranked 21046 Maryland ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10350 Old Columbia Road
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 312-7413
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 312-7413
Gr: NS-8 | 339 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
HCHC Leadership Academy![HCHC Leadership Academy Photo - Sprout Program HCHC Leadership Academy Photo - Sprout Program]()

Alternative School
9091 Snowden River Parkway
Columbia, MD 21046
(802) 424-2099
Columbia, MD 21046
(802) 424-2099
Gr: K-11 | 38 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Young School
(3)
7175 Riverwood Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 381-6191
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 381-6191
Gr: K-5 | 100 students Avg. class size: 12 students
21046, Maryland ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Mandala School Inc (Closed 2025)
Alternative School
6315 Hillside Ct Ste D
Columbia, MD 21046
(443) 546-3551
Columbia, MD 21046
(443) 546-3551
Gr: K-7 | 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 21046, MD?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 21046, MD include Columbia Academy Elementary and Middle School and HCHC Leadership Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in 21046?
3 private elementary schools are located in 21046.
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