Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Child's Path to Excellence Starts Here
The Banner School has been dedicated to educational excellence for over four decades, providing a nurturing environment where students develop their unique skills and talents. Our coeducational community emphasizes innovation and inclusivity, preparing students from early childhood through 8th grade for future academic and personal success. With experienced educators and modern classrooms, we focus on building foundational life skills and fostering independent learning.Our three divisionsEarly Childhood, Primary School, and Middle Schooleach address specific developmental needs while maintaining a unified educational vision. Parents consistently praise our dedicated faculty and the school's commitment to preparing students for high school and beyond, ensuring they are confident and capable learners.
Services
Early Childhood Program
Primary School Curriculum
Middle School Education
Summer Programs
Extended Care Services
Parent Portal Access
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of proven educational excellence in Frederick, MD
- Our faculty nurtures individual student talents through personalized instruction
- 21st century classrooms support modern, interactive learning experiences
- Three dedicated academic divisions address specific developmental needs
- Proven track record preparing students for high school success
What people say
Nurturing environment
Dedicated teachers
Strong preparation
Confident students
Inclusive community
Services
Early Childhood Program
Our Early Childhood Program prepares ages 4-5 for academic success through foundational skill development. We focus on social-emotional growth and early literacy in a supportive environment. Our curriculum aligns with primary school standards to ensure smooth transitions.
Primary School Curriculum
Kindergarten through 4th grade programs build independent learning skills with structured reading, writing, and mathematics instruction. Our sequential curriculum develops core competencies year-over-year while maintaining individualized attention for each student.
Middle School Education
5th-8th grade programs address adolescent development through challenging academics and character building. Experienced faculty guide students through transitional years with personalized support and college/career readiness preparation.
Summer Programs
Summer @Banner offers enrichment opportunities that prevent learning loss while developing new skills. Our programs combine academic reinforcement with creative activities in a fun, engaging environment for all grade levels.
Questions
What age groups does The Banner School serve?
We serve students aged 4 through 8th grade, with specialized programs for Early Childhood, Primary School, and Middle School divisions.
How does the school prepare students for high school?
Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, independent learning, and college/career readiness through structured academic progression and character development programs.
Are there after-school care options available?
Yes, our Extended Care program provides supervised activities before and after school hours for added convenience to working families.
What makes The Banner School unique?
Our combination of small class sizes, dedicated faculty, and 40-year commitment to educational innovation creates personalized learning experiences that nurture individual talents.
How can I schedule a campus tour?
Visit our website to book a tour or contact our admissions office directly at 301-695-9320 to arrange a personalized visit.