Darchei Noam is a co鈥揺d Montessori school in Owings Mills, MD, serving students from pre鈥搆indergarten through fourth grade in a city community setting.
The school enrolls 112 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 7 teachers.
Darchei Noam has a Jewish religious affiliation and is a member of Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools.
The student body includes approximately 1.6% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Located in a large city locale, Darchei Noam offers early education programs in a metropolitan area of Maryland.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Student Body
Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Darchei Noam?
The application deadline for Darchei Noam is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Darchei Noam is Baltimore School Of Independent Learners (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Shafer Center For Early Intervention- The (2.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Jewish Community Center-ece Dept (1.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jewish Community Center-ece Dept
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
3506 Gwynnbrook Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3554
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3554
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 232 students
Beth-el
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
11500 Cronridge Drive
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 581-0017
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 581-0017
2 miles
Gr: K | 8 students
Shafer Center For Early Intervention- The
Special Education School
11500 Cronridge Dr Suite 130
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 517-1113
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 517-1113
2 miles
Gr: 2-5 | 19 students
Baltimore School Of Independent Learners
Special Program Emphasis
11400 Cronridge Dr Ste H
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
2.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 24 students
Bais Yaakov School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
11111 Park Heights Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,537 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Baltimore School Of Independent Learners
Special Program Emphasis
11400 Cronridge Dr Ste H
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
2.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 24 students
Bais Yaakov School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
11111 Park Heights Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,537 students
11251 Dolfield Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
2.7 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 165 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
11 Celadon Rd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 653-2700
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 653-2700
3 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
300 Garrison Forest Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3111
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3111
3.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 512 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Shafer Center For Early Intervention- The
Special Education School
11500 Cronridge Dr Suite 130
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 517-1113
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 517-1113
2 miles
Gr: 2-5 | 19 students
Baltimore School Of Independent Learners
Special Program Emphasis
11400 Cronridge Dr Ste H
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 484-0130
2.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 24 students
Bais Yaakov School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
11111 Park Heights Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,537 students
11251 Dolfield Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
2.7 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 165 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
11 Celadon Rd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 653-2700
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 653-2700
3 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jewish Community Center-ece Dept
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
3506 Gwynnbrook Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3554
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3554
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 232 students
Beth-el
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
11500 Cronridge Drive
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 581-0017
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 581-0017
2 miles
Gr: K | 8 students
Bais Yaakov School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
11111 Park Heights Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,537 students
Torah Institute
All-boys (Jewish)
35 Rosewood Ln
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 654-3500
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 654-3500
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 700 students Acceptance rate listed
St. Thomas Parish Day School
Daycare / Preschool
232 Saint Thomas Lane
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-1874
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-1874
3.3 miles
Gr: NS | 45 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 21% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
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19200 Olney Mill Rd
Olney, MD 20832
(240) 740-3300
Olney, MD 20832
(240) 740-3300
9259.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 863 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
19528 Olney Mill Rd
Olney, MD 20832
(240) 740-5705
Olney, MD 20832
(240) 740-5705
9260.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 343 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
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15901 Frederick Rd
Woodbine, MD 21797
(410) 313-5506
Woodbine, MD 21797
(410) 313-5506
9262.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 480 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
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4691 Ten Oaks Rd
Dayton, MD 21036
(410) 313-1571
Dayton, MD 21036
(410) 313-1571
9262.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 739 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
(Math: 47% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
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2680 Rt 97
Glenwood, MD 21738
(410) 313-5520
Glenwood, MD 21738
(410) 313-5520
9262.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 494 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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