草榴社区

Glenwood Academy Photo - Glenwood Academy now has classes through 11th grade with 12th grade beginning next year.

Best Sykesville 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 87 students in Sykesville, MD.
The top-ranked private high school in Sykesville, MD is Glenwood Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 40%, which is lower than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 77%.

Top-Ranked Sykesville 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Glenwood Academy
Glenwood Academy Photo - Glenwood Academy now has classes through 11th grade with 12th grade beginning next year.
Special Education School
(7)
1545 Progress Way
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 489-6959
Gr: 3-12 | 65 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Macbeth Academy
7036 Macbeth Way
Sykesville, MD 21784
(412) 995-0284
Gr: 4-12 | 22 students

Overview

This Town (Sykesville)
This State (MD)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
87 Students
73,551 Students
% Average Students of Color
35%
37%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
19 Teachers
8,715 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
59%
Average Class Size
8 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$34,000
$20,709
Average Summer Program Cost
$4,500
$1,464
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$8,000
$10,290
Average Acceptance Rate
40%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
245 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
2,586 Students
% Asian Students
22%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
3,305 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
5 Students
12,729 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
45 Students
43,521 Students
% White Students
52%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
300 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
15 Students
11,492 Students
% of Others Students
17%
16%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Sykesville, MD?
The top-ranked private high schools in Sykesville, MD is Glenwood Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Sykesville?
2 private high schools are located in Sykesville.

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