The Community School is an intimate academic and mentoring high school that serves 20 students in advancing their education, improving their lives and bettering their community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,800
- Application Deadline: Apr. 1 / Aug. 1
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Community School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Apr. 1 / Aug. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Sliding fee Scale with Subsidy Available
Application URL
School Notes
- Lasting Values: Honor Knowledge & Integrity
- Our values stem from the original mission of the school to give all students who want to learn an opportunity to improve their lives and make a difference for others. These values are present in everything we do from our curriculum, our interactions with others, and all of our offerings.
- Some of the ways we manifest our core values every day:
- Honor
- Maintaining integrity in and out of school by upholding the honor code
- Respect for diversity
- Helping our fellow community members
- Knowledge
- Not only committing to, but enjoying the process of learning and discovery
- Considering issues from all angles and engaging in thoughtful discussion
- Investigating how classroom topics integrate with life outside of school
- Engagement
- The 5 habits of a successful student Show up everyday, on time, prepared to learn, with a positive attitude, and all of your work. This is the standard we expect from each student.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Community School cost?
The Community School's tuition is approximately $4,800 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Community School?
The application deadline for The Community School is Apr. 1 / Aug. 1.
In what neighborhood is The Community School located?
The Community School is located in the Remington neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. There are 1 other private schools located in Remington.
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