Overview

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.
Official information of Glenelg Country School in 2024 | FindingSchool

B+ Day
B+ Matriculation
B+ Academics
B+ Extracurricular activities
A Community
B- Reviews
A+ Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: PreSchool-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Tuition: $34,130
# of Students: 780
Teacher:Student: 1:7
International Student: 5%
AP Courses: 21
Endowment: N/A
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 80%
SAT: 1273/1600
#192

US Day School

Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#3 Harvard College 1
LAC #1 Williams College 1
#6 University of Chicago 1
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1
#10 Northwestern University 1
#12 Dartmouth College 1
#13 Brown University 1
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#18 University of Notre Dame 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#22 Georgetown University 1
#25 New York University 1
#25 University of Michigan 1
#25 University of Southern California 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#29 University of Florida 1
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#34 University of California: Irvine 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#38 University of California: Davis 1
#41 Boston University 1
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 1
#44 Northeastern University 1
#44 Tulane University 1
#49 University of Georgia 1
#51 Lehigh University 1
#51 Purdue University 1
#51 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#55 Pepperdine University 1
#55 Trinity University 1
#55 University of Miami 1
#55 University of Washington 1
#62 George Washington University 1
#62 Syracuse University 1
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1
#62 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#67 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
#72 American University 1
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#72 Indiana University Bloomington 1
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#76 Muhlenberg College 1
#77 Michigan State University 1
#85 Washington College 1
#89 Colorado School of Mines 1
#89 Elon University 1
#89 Juniata College 1
#89 St. Mary's College of Maryland 1
#89 University of Delaware 1
LAC #18 Haverford College 1
#105 Drexel University 1
#105 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
#105 Saint Louis University 1
#107 Randolph-Macon College 1
#111 Drew University 1
#111 Goucher College 1
#111 Susquehanna University 1
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1
#120 Hampshire College 1
#120 Roanoke College 1
Arizona State University 1
#121 Temple University 1
LAC #25 Bates College 1
#137 George Mason University 1
#137 University of Alabama 1
#137 University of Central Florida 1
#137 University of Kentucky 1
#151 Duquesne University 1
#151 James Madison University 1
#151 Oregon State University 1
#151 San Diego State University 1
#151 University of Mississippi 1
#166 University of Hawaii at Manoa 1
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#182 Ohio University 1
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LAC #39 Lafayette College 1
LAC #39 Skidmore College 1
#202 Florida Institute of Technology 1
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#234 East Carolina University 1
#234 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 1
#234 West Virginia University 1
LAC #51 Dickinson College 1
LAC #55 Connecticut College 1
#299 Middle Tennessee State University 1
#299 Shenandoah University 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
American University of Paris 1
Babson College 1
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College of William and Mary 1
Community College of Baltimore County 1
Elizabethtown College 1
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Emmanuel College 1
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Franklin & Marshall College 1
Frostburg State University 1
High Point University 1
Hood College 1
Howard Community College 1
Ithaca College 1
Lebanon Valley College 1
Louisiana State University at Eunice 1
Loyola University Maryland 1
Maryland Institute College of Art 1
McDaniel College 1
McGill University 1
MCPHS University 1
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United States Military Academy 1
University of British Columbia 1
University of Colorado Boulder 1
University of Colorado Colorado Springs 1
University of Colorado Denver 1
University of Maryland: Baltimore County 1
University of Maryland: College Park 1
University of Tampa 1
University of Toronto 1
University of West Florida 1
Xavier University of Louisiana 1
York College of Pennsylvania 1
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AP Courses

(Total 21)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
French Language and Culture
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
Latin
Statistics
Macroeconomics
Art History
Music Theory
Comparative Government and Politics
Microeconomics
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Sports

(Total 9)
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Track and Field
Volleyball
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Arts

(Total 13)
Choir
Drama
Music
Music Theory
Stagecraft
Theater
Digital Media
Digital Photography
Photography
Pottery
Choir
Drama
Music
Music Theory
Stagecraft
Theater
Digital Media
Digital Photography
Photography
Pottery
Sculpture
Studio Art
Video Production
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 25)
Amnesty International Art
Automotive Badminton
Basketball Board Games Book Club
Business
Chess
Choir
Coloring
Common Ground Community Service Cooking
Dance
Debate
Amnesty International Art
Automotive Badminton
Basketball Board Games Book Club
Business
Chess
Choir
Coloring
Common Ground Community Service Cooking
Dance
Debate
Film Appreciation Four Square
Game Design
Garden
Gender and Sexuality Alliance
Hacky Sack
History
Instrumental Journalism
Knitting
Mindfulness
Painting by Numbers Photography Robotics
Rubik's Cube
School Musical
Stage Combat
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball/Spikeball Wellness Club
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1954
Campus Size: 90 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: On Campus, Zoom
Pre Interview: Updating
Other Accepted Scores: Duolingo
School Code:
TOEFL: 3256
SSAT: 3433
ISEE: 211153

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 8)
3.8/ 5

Detailed Review

(Total 1)
4.0 / 5 Overall
5.0 / 5 Academics
5.0 / 5 Campus
3.0 / 5 Student Life
4.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
5.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

(Total 19)
Recommended
Boarding
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4.7 (40 reviews)
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Frequently Ask Questions about Glenelg Country School

01.
Tell me a bit about Glenelg Country School.
Glenelg Country School is Co-ed private day school located in Baltimore, 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.
02.
Does Glenelg Country School have rigorous academic requirements?
Glenelg Country School is offering 21 AP courses.

Glenelg Country School also have 80% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
03.
Where do Glenelg Country School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2018-20222, some students attended Harvard College, Williams College, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University and Northwestern University.
04.
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, standard test (like TOEFL and SSAT), and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
05.
What is the latest tuition for Glenelg Country School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Glenelg Country School in 2024 is $34,130, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@glenelg.org .
06.
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.
07.
How popular is Glenelg Country School on 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 245 for all US schools.

Also Glenelg Country School has been favorited by 78 users.
08.
How to start with an application with 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.
09.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Glenelg Country School?
Yes, here are few: Chapelgate Christian Academy, Center For Creative Learning and Bright Stars Learning Academy.

The closest major city is Baltimore. You can find out more schools near Baltimore here.
10.
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
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