Private K-12 college prep school in Potomac, MD with learning difference programs, small classes, and 25+ sports teams. Tuition $53,405
Bullis School is a private, co-ed college preparatory day school serving students in kindergarten through grade 12 on a 102-acre campus in Potomac, Maryland. The school offers dedicated Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD Support to help students with learning disabilities and attention challenges succeed academically. With an average class size of 15 students and 75% of faculty holding advanced degrees, Bullis provides individualized attention within a structured, supportive environment designed to meet diverse learning needs.
The school fosters a student-centered community that emphasizes critical thinking, integrity, and belonging. Beyond academics, Bullis offers extensive opportunities in arts, athletics, and service learning—with over 25 sports teams and numerous clubs—allowing students with different strengths and interests to find meaningful engagement and build confidence. The school's commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment where students with learning differences are supported to thrive alongside their peers.
Bullis enrolls approximately 1,022 students and charges $53,405 in annual tuition. Thirty-four percent of families receive financial aid, with an average grant of $26,900. For more information about admissions, special education support, and the application process, contact Admissions Director Tim Simpson at (301) 299-8500 or visit bullis.org.
At a Glance
GradesKindergarten-12
Students1022
Class Size15:1 ratio
Tuition$53,405
Fin. Aid34% receive aid
Est.1930
DeadlineJan. 17
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Association of Independent Maryland And DC Schools (JAIMS), AIMSMDDC (Assoc. of independent Maryland and DC Schools)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1930 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $53,405 |
| Tuition Notes | Average tuition. |
| Total Students | 1022 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 126 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 75 |
| Average Class Size | 15 |
| Grades Offered | Kindergarten-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Tim Simpson |
| Admissions Associate | Lauren Keller |
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 17 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 34 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $26,900 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 45 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Climbing · Crew · Cross Country · Dance · Diving · Field Hockey · Football · Golf · Ice Hockey · Lacrosse · Rock Climbing · Soccer · Softball · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball · Winter Track · Wrestling · Show More (5) · Hide |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools · Association of Independent Maryland And DC Schools (JAIMS) · AIMSMDDC (Assoc. of independent Maryland and DC Schools) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.bullis.org/calendar |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Average SAT Score | 1250 |
| Average ACT Score | 29 |
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