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Jewish Day Schools in Owings Mills, Maryland (5 schools)

5 Jewish day schools currently operate in Owings Mills, Maryland. Each entry on this page draws from NCES federal school data and IRS 990 filings. For the right fit for your family — not just a list — start with our 5-minute matching quiz.

1 early childhood · 2 elementary schools · 2 other jewish schools

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Schools in Owings Mills, by level

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Early Childhood (Preschool & Kindergarten) · 1 school

Programs serving preschool and kindergarten-age children, often as standalone early childhood centers or the youngest grades of a larger school.

Bais Yaakov School - Elementary and Preschool

Preschool & Elementary·Girls

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Elementary Schools (K–8) · 2 schools

Schools serving kindergarten through grade 8 — some K–5, some K–8, some starting at preschool and ending in 8th grade.

Boys

Torah Institute

PK-8·Boys

NCES 2023-24 · IRS 990 FY2023

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Gender mix not specified

Yeshivas Kochav Yitzchok Torah Institute of Baltimore

Grades: K - 8th

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Other Jewish Schools · 2 schools

Schools in our directory where we don't yet have a structured grade range on file.

Bais Yaakov School - High School

Girls

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Bais Yaakov School - Middle School

Girls

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About Jewish education in Maryland

Maryland — and Baltimore in particular — supports one of the largest and oldest yeshivish communities in the country, anchored by Ner Israel-affiliated schools and a large Bais Yaakov network. Maryland also hosts significant Modern Orthodox and pluralistic day schools in the Baltimore-Washington corridor.

Other cities in Maryland with Jewish schools

Baltimore (21) · Silver Spring (9) · Pikesville (6) · Rockville (5) · Columbia (3) · Annapolis (2)

Common questions about Jewish day schools in Owings Mills, Maryland

What's the difference between a Jewish day school and a yeshiva?

Both teach a dual curriculum combining Judaic studies with general academic subjects, but "yeshiva" typically refers to schools in the yeshivish or Orthodox tradition with a heavier Torah-study focus. "Jewish day school" is the broader umbrella. See our guide to how Jewish schools differ.

Do we need to be religious to send our children?

No. Many Jewish day schools — particularly community and pluralistic schools, Conservative-movement schools, and Modern Orthodox schools that accept all affiliations — serve families across the full observance spectrum. Some schools require synagogue membership or minimum observance; most don't.

Is the posted tuition what we'll actually pay?

Usually not. Almost every Jewish day school has a financial aid program, and the "collected average" tuition across the cohort is typically 30–40% below the posted rate. Our analysis of how yeshiva tuition really works walks through the three funding engines — staff benefits, tuition committee assessments, and donor underwriting — using IRS 990 data from 98 schools.

How do we pick the right school for our family?

The practical fit factors are grade range, religious orientation (hashkafa), community character, distance from home, and what the tuition actually comes to after aid. Our matching quiz asks about each of these in about five minutes and produces a shortlist of schools that fit your family specifically.

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Data sourced from the federal NCES Private School Survey and IRS Form 990 filings where available. We do not publish street addresses, phone numbers, enrollment counts, or our internal classification data. Research methodology · Missing a school?