For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 126 students in Ashton, MD.
草榴社区 Schools in Ashton, MD (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Journey School
Montessori School
18501 Mink Hollow Rd
Ashton, MD 20861
(240) 324-6160
Ashton, MD 20861
(240) 324-6160
Gr: 1-5 | 17 students
18501 Mink Hollow Rd
Ashton, MD 20861
(301) 774-7468
Ashton, MD 20861
(301) 774-7468
Gr: NS-8 | 109 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Ashton)
This State (MD)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
126 Students
143,278 Students
% Average Students of Color
42%
39%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
17 Teachers
14,973 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
57%
Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,720
$16,397
Average Summer Program Cost
$350
$1,376
Average % on Financial Aid
5%
34%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
13%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
5 Students
23,445 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
37 Students
71,762 Students
% White Students
29%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
65 Students
35,769 Students
% of Others Students
52%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Ashton, MD?
2 private schools are located in Ashton, MD.
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