Charter Elementary Schools in Maryland
Maryland has 42 public charter schools offering elementary grades (K–5) in the 2024–25 federal data, located in 14 cities.
- Charter elementary schools
- 42
- Students at these schools
- 21,601
- Median students per teacher
- 15.1
- Virtual schools
- 0
2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 42 of 42 schools; student–teacher ratios for 42; format for 42. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.
Charter elementary schools in Maryland by city
Baltimore25
- Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys · 4–8
- Baltimore International Academy · K–8
- Baltimore International Academy West · Pre-K–8
- Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School · Pre-K–8
- City Neighbors Charter School · K–8
- City Neighbors Hamilton · K–8
- City Springs Elementary/Middle · Pre-K–8
- Clay Hill Public Charter School · K–6
- Creative City Public Charter School · K–5
- Empowerment Academy · Pre-K–8
- Frederick Elementary · Pre-K–5
- Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy · Pre-K–5
- Govans Elementary · Pre-K–5
- Hampstead Hill Academy · Pre-K–8
- KIPP Harmony Academy · Pre-K–8
- Lillie May Carroll Jackson School · 5–8
- Midtown Academy · K–8
- New Song Academy · Pre-K–8
- Patterson Park Public Charter School · Pre-K–8
- Pimlico Elementary/Middle · Pre-K–8
- Southwest Baltimore Charter School · Pre-K–8
- The Belair-Edison School · Pre-K–8
- The Green School of Baltimore · K–5
- Tunbridge Public Charter School · Pre-K–8
- Wolfe Street Academy · Pre-K–5
Frederick3
- Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter · Pre-K–8
- Frederick Classical Charter · K–8
- Monocacy Valley Montessori · Pre-K–10
Andrews Afb1
Fort Washington1
Glen Burnie1
- Monarch Academy · K–8
Hanover1
- Chesapeake Science Point · Pre-K–12
Lanham1
Laurel1
Lexington Park1
Morningside1
Sabillasville1
Temple Hills1
- Imagine Lincoln PCS · K–8
Woodlawn1
- Watershed Public Charter · K–6
About this Maryland elementary school list
Schools are included when their reported grade span overlaps K–5, so a K–8 or K–12 school can appear on more than one grade-level list. This factual list does not rank school quality or show current seat availability. Confirm grades, programs, and admissions directly with each school.
Charter elementary schools in Maryland: common questions
How many charter elementary schools are in Maryland?
The 2024–25 federal data lists 42 open public charter schools in Maryland offering at least one grade from K–5, located in 14 cities.
How do I find charter elementary schools near me in Maryland?
Browse the city groups on this page, or use the school search with your location, city, or ZIP code and the elementary grade-level filter.
Are charter elementary schools in Maryland free?
Charter schools are public schools, so they do not charge tuition for public K–12 grades. Some schools may charge fees for items such as uniforms, activities, or before- and after-school care, so confirm costs with each school.
Are there online charter elementary schools in Maryland?
No charter schools offering elementary grades in Maryland report a virtual format in the 2024–25 federal data. Confirm current options with each school.
Does this page rank the best charter elementary schools in Maryland?
No. This directory does not rank schools or accept paid placement. Compare the reported facts, then confirm programs, admissions, and current performance information directly with each school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.