Cedarcroft School in Baltimore, MD, serves 85 students in early childhood programs, primarily offering preschool education in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased setting.
Founded in 1947, the school has a long history and is located in the Cedarcroft neighborhood of Baltimore.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1 with an average class size of 9, supporting small鈥揼roup learning environments.
Cedarcroft School enrolls a diverse student body with approximately 6.25% students of color.
As a coeducational early childhood program, Cedarcroft School provides casual dress code policies in its city鈥揵ased educational setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MD School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 85 students
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Cedarcroft School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1947
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
85 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Ages 4 and up
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedarcroft School's ranking?
Cedarcroft School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Cedarcroft School?
The application deadline for Cedarcroft School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cedarcroft School located?
Cedarcroft School is located in the Cedarcroft neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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