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Bishop McNamara High School Photo - Bishop McNamara High School has been recognized as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. BMHS received the "exemplary high-performing" school designation for superior results on nationally normed assessments. Our school is among the top public, magnet, charter, private, and independent schools in the country dedicated to exceptional academic achievement and student success.

Best Maryland 草榴社区 High Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 private high schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 5,805 students in Maryland.
The top-ranked offering weightlifting sport private high schools in Maryland include Barrie School, St. Mary's Ryken, A college preparatory Catholic high school, and Archbishop Spalding High School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 77%.
58% of private high schools offering weightlifting sport in Maryland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top 草榴社区 High Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport in Maryland (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Barrie School
Barrie School Photo
Montessori School
(4)
13500 Layhill Road
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 576-2800
Gr: PK-12 | 421 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Roland Park Country School
Roland Park Country School Photo - What makes RPCS such an empowering school? The unique relationships created between students from K-12. From our kindergarten and 1st graders being paired and performing with our Upper School singing and dancing groups, to Upper School STEM classes hosting probability carnivals for Lower School, or Middle School students speaking to Lower School, we treasure and nurture these bonds.
All-girls
(1)
5204 Roland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 323-5500
Gr: K-12 | 620 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Archbishop Spalding High School
Archbishop Spalding High School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
8080 New Cut Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 969-9105
Gr: 9-12 | 1,286 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 26 | Extracurrculars: 32 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bishop McNamara High School
Bishop McNamara High School Photo - Bishop McNamara High School has been recognized as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. BMHS received the "exemplary high-performing" school designation for superior results on nationally normed assessments. Our school is among the top public, magnet, charter, private, and independent schools in the country dedicated to exceptional academic achievement and student success.
(Catholic)
(1)
6800 Marlboro Pike
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 735-8401
Gr: 9-12 | 894 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mount Airy Christian Academy
Mount Airy Christian Academy Photo - Meet high standards in curriculum, course offerings, teacher training and certification, and staffing.
(Christian)
16700 Old Frederick Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(410) 489-4321
Gr: PK-12 | 495 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
(Catholic)
1706 Old Eastern Avenue
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 686-1023
Gr: PK-12 | 476 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Saint James School
Saint James School Photo - Students come to Saint James from 20 states and 30 countries, living and learning together in a community where every person is welcome, every voice is heard, and every perspective is valued.
(Episcopal)
(1)
17641 College Road
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 733-9330
Gr: 8-12 | 259 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition listed
22600 Camp Calvert Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 373-4184
Gr: 9-12 | 680 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Spencerville Adventist Academy
Spencerville Adventist Academy Photo - Spencerville Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(2)
2502 Spencerville Road
Spencerville, MD 20868
(301) 421-9101
Gr: PK-12 | 391 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
West Nottingham Academy
West Nottingham Academy Photo - Our 120-acre campus is just an hour's drive from Baltimore or Philadelphia and 25 minutes from the Univ. of Delaware's campus - all perfect for weekend activities and cultural events.
(5)
1079 Firetower Road
Colora, MD 21917
(410) 658-9260
Gr: 9-12 | 105 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Elizabeth School
St. Elizabeth School Photo - St. Elizabeth School helps students with special needs, like Rickel, go the distance.
Special Education School
801 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 889-5054
Gr: 3-12 | 123 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Strawbridge School
Strawbridge School Photo
Special Education School
3300 Gaither Rd
Windsor Mill, MD 21244
(410) 922-2100
Gr: NS-12 | 55 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed

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