Chesapeake Academy

Chesapeake Academy is an independent school serving preschool through fifth grade students in Arnold, MD. The school employs two learning service professionals who provide targeted support for students with learning differences, including academic intervention for those experiencing learning challenges and enrichment for advanced learners. This dual-support model ensures that students with varied learning needs receive individualized attention alongside their peers in a mainstream classroom environment.

The academy integrates expanded opportunities in science, fine and performing arts, Spanish, and technology into its core curriculum. With an average class size of 16 students and a focus on young learners, Chesapeake Academy creates a structured, supportive community where children with different learning styles can develop confidence and critical thinking skills. The school's vibrant environment celebrates intellect and imagination, helping students build both academic and social-emotional skills.

Chesapeake Academy offers rolling admissions and provides payment plans, financial aid, and scholarships to make tuition accessible. The school is accredited through the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and employs 33 classroom teachers, many with advanced degrees. Summer school is also available. For more information, contact Admissions Director Sue Richburg at (410) 647-9612 or visit the school's website.