Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,475
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Wee Folk School
About the School
- Wee Folk School in Frederick, MD offers co–ed early childhood education for grades pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a central city setting.
- The school enrolls 156 students total, with 16 in kindergarten, and has a student–teacher ratio of 156:1.
- Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Wee Folk School provides faith–based programming in downtown Frederick.
- Annual tuition for the preschool and kindergarten program is $2,475, ranking among the least expensive private schools in Maryland.
- The school operates with one teacher serving all enrolled students in a community–oriented early learning environment.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,475
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Wee Folk School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Wee Folk School cost?
Wee Folk School's tuition is approximately $2,475 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Wee Folk School?
The application deadline for Wee Folk School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Wee Folk School located?
Wee Folk School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Frederick, MD. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.
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Avg. class size: 17 students
Daycare / Preschool
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(301) 662-6783
Distance: 1.0 mi
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(301) 662-4730
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(301) 695-5855
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Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 20
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(301) 662-6722
Distance: 0.2 mi
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Avg. class size: 17 students
Daycare / Preschool
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Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 662-6783
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Daycare / Preschool (Brethren)
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(301) 662-4730
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 190 students
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(301) 695-5855
Distance: 1.9 mi
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(301) 662-6722
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 82 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
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Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 662-6783
Distance: 0.4 mi
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Avg. class size: 16 students
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(301) 695-9320
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(301) 662-4730
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(301) 695-5855
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Avg. class size: 13 students
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(301) 695-9320
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
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(301) 473-8990
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Gr: PK-K | 82 students
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131 W 2nd St
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201 Fairview Ave
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(301) 662-4730
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(301) 695-5855
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1420 Taney Ave.
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The average private school tuition in Frederick County, MD is $12,308 for elementary schools and $15,840 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Frederick County, MD is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
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