Wicomico Day School in Salisbury, MD serves 349 co鈥揺d students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 19:1 with 18 teachers supporting a diverse student body that includes 23% students of color.
Annual tuition is $8,170, offering a nonsectarian private school option in the Salisbury area for families seeking PK鈥8 education.
Wicomico Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland based on the size of its student body.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MD School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,170
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Wicomico Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
349 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Wicomico Day School cost?
Wicomico Day School's tuition is approximately $8,170 for private students.
What schools are Wicomico Day School often compared to?
Wicomico Day School is often viewed alongside schools like The Salisbury School by visitors of our site.
What is Wicomico Day School's ranking?
Wicomico Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Wicomico Day School?
The application deadline for Wicomico Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Wicomico Day School is Salisbury Christian School (1.5 miles away)
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Quick Facts
6279 Hobbs Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 742-4464
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 742-4464
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Christian)
807 Parker Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 546-0661
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 546-0661
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 589 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Francis De Sales Catholic School
(Catholic)
500 Camden Ave
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 749-9907
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 749-9907
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 226 students
402 W Main St
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
131.9 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 142 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
30505 Dagsboro Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 742-9516
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 742-9516
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 143 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
When looking for quality care for my son, I quickly drew my sights on Wicomico Day School. I have Always heard nothing but positive comments on the school! Now having experienced myself I can assure you that Wicomico Day School has hands down exceeded my expectations! The quality staff coupled with quality instruction is by far the best you can receive! My son doesn't want to leave school and to my husband and I nothing speaks more volume! The student to staff ratio is one that you aren't going to find any place else! We are completely blessed to have our son enrolled at Wicomico Day School! I only wish it went longer than 8th grade!
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