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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall B+
Matriculation B+
Academics B+
Extracurriculars B+
Geo & Community A
Reviews B-
Glenelg Country School is a nonsectarian, coeducational, college preparatory day school in Howard County, Maryland. The School provides a vigorous academic curriculum in addition to strong programs in athletics, the arts, and community service.
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School Stats

Average
Current school
Tuition
$39,500
Enrollment
780
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
76%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
AP
25
Average SAT Score
1217
Average ACT Score
30
Class Size
13

Matriculation

College Matriculation

(2018-20222)
Ranking University/College Students
Art #1 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1
#3 Harvard College 1
Art #4 Maryland Institute College of Art 1
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1
Parsons The New School for Design 1
Art #8 Pratt Institute 1
#10 Northwestern University 1

Academics

AP Scores

(2025)
Number of tests taken
103

AP Courses

(25)
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Statistics
Comparative Government and Politics
European History
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Psychology
United States History
English Language and Composition
Art History
Music Theory
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(11)
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(19)
Youth Climate Institute (YCI)
Rubik's Cube Club
Health Occupations Students of America (Club)
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Pickleball Club
Destination Imagination
Youth Climate Institute (YCI)
Rubik's Cube Club
Health Occupations Students of America (Club)
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Pickleball Club
Destination Imagination
Observatory Educators
Reading Buddies
Robotics
STEM Club
Dragon Pals
Basketball
Volleyball
Crochet Club
Rocketry Club
Debate Club
Music Club
Student Council
Improv Club.
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Arts

(12)
Acting
Choir
Music
Music Theory
Stagecraft
Digital Media
Acting
Choir
Music
Music Theory
Stagecraft
Digital Media
Digital Photography
Pottery
Sculpture
Studio Art
Video Production
Mixed Media
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: PreSchool-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1954
Campus Size: 90 acres
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: On Campus, Zoom
Other Accepted Scores: Duolingo
School Code:
TOEFL: 3256
SSAT: 3433
ISEE: 211153
Recommended
A+
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Frequently Ask Questions about Glenelg Country School

Tell me a bit about Glenelg Country School.
Glenelg Country School is Co-ed private day school located in Maryland, US. It was founded 1954 , and currently has about 780 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.glenelg.org.
Does Glenelg Country School have rigorous academic requirements?
Glenelg Country School is offering 25 AP courses.

Glenelg Country School also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Glenelg Country School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Glenelg Country School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Glenelg Country School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Glenelg Country School?
The day tuition for Glenelg Country School in 2024 is $39,500 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@glenelg.org .
Where is Glenelg Country School located?
Glenelg Country School is located in the State of Maryland of USA. The closest major city is Baltimore, which is about 18 miles away from school. Most families can choose Baltimore-Washington International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Glenelg Country School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Glenelg Country School is among the most popular schools, within top 249 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Glenelg Country School has been favorited by 78 users.
How do I complete an application for Glenelg Country School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Glenelg Country School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Glenelg Country School’s official site: http://www.glenelg.org or call them at 410-531-7347.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Glenelg Country School?
Yes, here are few: Sandy Spring Friends School, Chapelgate Christian Academy and Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School.

The closest major city is Baltimore. You can find out more schools near Baltimore here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Glenelg Country School?
The overall rating for Glenelg Country School is B+.

The section ratings of Glenelg Country School are:
B+ for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Baltimore is a historic city in Maryland, known for its significant role as a major seaport. Located at the mouth of the Inner Harbor, the city is home to Fort McHenry, where the U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," was penned. The Inner Harbor today features a vibrant mix of shops, seafood restaurants, and attractions like the USS Constellation, a Civil War-era warship, and the National Aquarium, which hosts a diverse array of marine life. Baltimore’s rich cultural and maritime heritage continues to attract visitors year-round.

Population (2022) 636,919
Cost of Living Higher than average 9%

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