Average
#156 of 378 private schools in MD
Top 41% of private schools
Laurel Hall School
School
4540 MACK AVE STE B, Frederick, MD 21703
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#156 of 378
In Frederick
#4 of 7
public schools
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About Laurel Hall School
Laurel Hall School is a private school in Frederick, MD. Laurel Hall School serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Laurel Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 54 students, Laurel Hall School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.4:1 students to teachers, Laurel Hall School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Laurel Hall School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Laurel Hall School compares to 30 public schools serving similar grades in Frederick, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Laurel Hall School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Tuscarora Elementary | 6.4 |
| Ballenger Creek Elementary | 6.7 |
| Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter | 7.4 |
| Tuscarora High | 5.7 |
| Ballenger Creek Middle | 5.4 |
| Crestwood Middle | 5.6 |
| Orchard Grove Elementary | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 6.6 |
| Butterfly Ridge Elementary | 9.2 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 6.0 |
| Parkway Elementary | 7.5 |
| West Frederick Middle | 6.7 |
| Frederick High | 5.1 |
| Sugarloaf Elementary | 8.8 |
| Monocacy Valley Montessori | 4.8 |
| Urbana Elementary | 8.5 |
| North Frederick Elementary | 7.5 |
| Spring Ridge Elementary | 7.5 |
| Waverley Elementary | 4.6 |
| Centerville Elementary | 9.0 |
Showing 20 of 30 schools. View all schools in Frederick
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MD
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4540 MACK AVE STE B, Frederick, MD 21703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laurel Hall School may also want to explore other schools in the area. LAUREL HALL SCHOOL - FREDERICK (rated 7.2/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Frederick, see our Frederick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAUREL HALL SCHOOL - FREDERICK Frederick | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC PREP Buckeystown | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Tuscarora Elementary Frederick | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Ballenger Creek Elementary Frederick | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter Frederick | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Tuscarora High Frederick | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Ballenger Creek Middle Frederick | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Crestwood Middle Frederick | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Orchard Grove Elementary Frederick | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| FREDERICK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Frederick | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Frederick | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Butterfly Ridge Elementary Frederick | 3.7 mi | 9.2 |
| THE SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL Frederick | 3.8 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Elementary Frederick | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| West Frederick Middle Frederick | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Parkway Elementary Frederick | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Frederick High Frederick | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Carroll Manor Elementary Adamstown | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| CALVARY WEEKDAY SCHOOL Frederick | 4.1 mi | — |
| FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMY Frederick | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,293
Median Home Value
$364,300
Median Rent
$1,887/mo
Population
41,766
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LINWOOD SCHOOL Ellicott City, MD | 6.7 |
| WASHINGTON NEW CHURCH SCHOOL Mitchellville, MD | 6.7 |
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY SCHOOL/ALIM ACADEMY Potomac, MD | 6.6 |
| PHILLIPS SCHOOL - LAUREL Laurel, MD | 6.6 |
| APPLE TREE CHILDREN'S CENTER Cockeysville, MD | 6.5 |
| BELAIR BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bowie, MD | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laurel Hall School
What grades does Laurel Hall School serve?
Laurel Hall School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Laurel Hall School?
Laurel Hall School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel Hall School?
The student-teacher ratio at Laurel Hall School is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Laurel Hall School rank in MD?
Laurel Hall School ranks #156 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Laurel Hall School's MySchoolScout rating?
Laurel Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Laurel Hall School a private school?
Yes, Laurel Hall School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Laurel Hall School a religious school?
No, Laurel Hall School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Gender Split
- 83% M / 17% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Frederick County
- Phone
- (301) 733-0331
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