Baltimore Lab School, located in the Charles Village neighborhood of Baltimore, is a co-educational, nonpublic school that for more than 25 years has helped bright students (grades 1–12) with dyslexia, ADHD, and language-based learning differences excel—growing in confidence, curiosity, and joy. With small classes averaging just six students, the school pairs innovative, arts-integrated instruction grounded in research with intensive, structured reading instruction designed to build essential literacy skills. Speech therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, and executive function coaching are woven directly into the school day. A proven college and career preparation path guides students toward life after graduation, with 85 percent of graduates going on to enroll in college. Baltimore Lab School also offers a four-week summer program blending targeted academics with hands-on, creative learning to keep students engaged all summer long. Here, students who learn differently discover what’s possible when school truly fits.

Friends School of Baltimore is a private, Quaker, inclusive, college preparatory school for students in pre-K through grade 12. Founded in 1784 as Baltimore’s first school, Friends has been guided for more than 240 years by the Quaker values of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship.

In a world where information is abundant but wisdom is scarce, Friends provides a human-centered education that prepares students to navigate complexity, work across differences, and lead with integrity. Academic rigor, reflective inquiry, creative challenge, and collaboration develop discerning thinkers who are prepared for college and equipped for life.

Students engage fully across academics, athletics, and the arts in an environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and meaningful exploration. Guided by exceptional teachers who know each student, they develop the judgment, confidence, and character to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

When students begin their journey at Friends, they are prepared to go anywhere.

Gilman is a pre-k through grade 12 independent all-boys school located in the Roland Park neighborhood of Baltimore. Known for its dedication to educating boys in mind, body, and spirit with an eye toward growing boys into men of character, Gilman understands how boys learn best and celebrates each one on his individual journey. With an unmatched academic rigor, a strong athletic program that emphasizes both skill and sportsmanship, and a myriad of artistic opportunities, Gilman strives to unlock the greatness in each boy in a diverse and inclusive community. The pursuit of excellence begins at Gilman.

Jemicy School, founded in 1973 and accredited by AIMS, is a co-educational, independent school that provides a highly individualized, flexible, and challenging program for talented and bright, college-bound students (grades 1-12) with dyslexia or other related language-based learning differences. The school addresses students’ intellectual strengths and their learning needs by utilizing creative, multisensory, research-based programs and techniques to develop reading, writing, spelling, math, and organization skills; promote a love of learning; and prepare students for the intellectual and social challenges of college and life. In addition to its robust academic program, Jemicy offers superb visual and performing arts, athletic, and extracurricular programs and activities as well as comprehensive college counseling guidance. Summer programs for grades 1-8 offer a wealth of academic and recreational options.

Notre Dame Preparatory School educates and empowers girls to become women who transform the world. As a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6 through 12, Notre Dame Prep inspires students to pursue academic excellence, spiritual growth and the practice of justice. Infused with the spirit of the School Sisters of Notre Dame and rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church, the NDP community strives to answer God’s call “…to act justly, to love tenderly, and to walk humbly with God.” (Micah 6:8)

At Roland Park Country School, we believe that young women who build each other up will thrive. There’s no hurdle too high for an RPCS girl because she has the collective support of her community lifting her toward her goals. While this spirit sets us apart from other schools, it’s the effect on our graduates that’s so remarkable: Roland Park Country School students develop a profound understanding of who they are and how to lead together to impact the world.

St. Joseph School-Fullerton is a PreK4 through 8th grade Catholic School located in the Perry Hall area of Baltimore County. We welcome students of all faiths, socio-economic and demographic backgrounds. St. Joseph School-Fullerton provides a positive learning environment in which every child is challenged to develop their full potential: academically, spiritually, and morally.

The Harbour School offers:

• An MSDE approved special education program, grades 1-12 for students with autism spectrum disorders and other learning challenges
• A STEM and robotics program
• A fully articulated arts program
• A rigorous college and career ready high school curriculum
• A social skills curriculum
• Extra curricular activities, including team sports and clubs

For more information, please contact:

Annapolis
1277 Green Holly Drive
Annapolis, MD 21409
410-974-4248

Baltimore
11251 Dolfield Blvd.
Owings Mills, MD 21117
443-394-3760