About
Founded in 1958 by professors from St. John's College, Key School engages children from 2.5 years of age through grade 12 in a progressive, coeducational, college-preparatory, day program on its picturesque 15-acre campus located 4 miles from downtown Annapolis.
Academics
Key's rigorous academic program emphasizes experiential learning, interdisciplinary studies and global perspectives while encouraging both collaboration and independent thinking.
Program
Key's program is designed to develop independent thinkers, creative innovators, effective collaborators, tenacious problem-solvers, and articulate leaders while cultivating in its students a deep sense of purpose, accountability and intrinsic motivation.
Admission
We appreciate your interest in The Key School. During your school search we encourage you to explore our website, learn more about Key, and join us for an upcoming event.
Giving
You have the opportunity to align your giving with your passion by electing to support your choice of the School's ongoing funding priorities.
Alumni/ae/x
With more than 1,300 alumni/ae/x across 40 states and more than 20 countries, Key’s alumni/ae/x community is more vibrant than ever.
Community
2020-2021 Events:

Please stay tuned as we navigate the complexities of this academic year and work to find new ways of connecting with one another while keeping our campus and community safe and healthy.

Sarah Marsh

Sarah Marsh is appointed jointly in American University's Department of Literature and Department of Critical Race, Gender and Culture Studies, where she teaches courses in eighteenth-century literature and culture. In support of her book project, Novel Constitutions: Bodies of Law and Fictions of Race, 1688-1818, Dr. Marsh was a 2020 Penick Fellow at the Smithsonian Institute Libraries in Washington, DC. Her curriculum development in the liberal arts is currently supported by a Cornerstone grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Teagle Foundation.