Welcome to The Legacy School: See the Big Picture
Legacy sits on 8 beautiful acres in Carroll County, Maryland. We spread our offices, classrooms, and tutoring spaces between three buildings. This gives our students plenty of space to learn. Outside are grassy spaces to study, play, and socialize. In the summer students can enjoy the pool, and all year round enjoy a basketball court, playground, and Gaga Ball pit.
Explore The Legacy School: 360 Campus Tour
Scroll through the aerial view and the 360 images below to see our amazing campus for yourselves!
Aerial Campus Map
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Main Building and Upper School
The Main Building is home to our tutoring suites, where students receive daily, individualized 1:1 tutoring. Students in the Upper School engage in an 8 period rotational schedule designed to prepare them for the transition to a traditional high school environment.
Playground
Students at The Legacy School enjoy as many as three daily recess blocks throughout the school day, structured to provide ample opportunities to play, socialize, and decompress between academic blocks.
Pool
The Legacy School’s Camp Terrapin offers campers a mix of academics and play, including two daily swim periods in an outdoor pool staffed by certified lifeguards.
Gaga Ball Pit
Gaga ball promotes coordination and agility and is suitable for all skill levels. It is a favorite recess activity among Legacy students.
Basketball Court
The Basketball Court is used for physical education, afterschool programming, and recess fun for all students in grades 1-8.
Primary and Admissions Building
Students in the Primary Building receive daily 1:1 reading tutoring, during which they learn sight words, progress in reading fluency, and develop phonological awareness. Instruction is multisensory, individualized, and systematic throughout the day.
Barn Building-Lower School and Gym
The Barn is comprised of 4 mixed age classrooms that make up the Lower School program. The average classroom size is 8, and students enjoy individualized tutoring and math instruction.
Field
Situated on 8+ acres, The Legacy School has abundant grassy spaces for students to learn, play, and socialize in a peaceful setting. Our expansive field is host to outdoor PE classes, school events such as field day and the Back to School Picnic, and more.
Experience Legacy
The best way to determine if the Legacy School is the choice for your child is to visit our campus.
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The Legacy School
Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined campus in southern Carroll County, The Legacy School offers a warm and welcoming environment designed to help students with Dyslexia and other language-based learning differences thrive. Bright, cozy classrooms provide a calm setting for focused learning, while flexible seating and multi-sensory materials reflect the school’s commitment to meeting each child’s individual needs. From the moment students walk through the doors, they are greeted by an atmosphere of understanding, encouragement, and possibility.
The campus features dedicated spaces for 1:1 tutoring, small-group instruction, and specialized programs in reading, writing, and math. Every corner of the school is intentionally designed to support growth and confidence: whether in our Orton-Gillingham-based tutoring suites, student-centered math classrooms, or vibrant spaces for art, music, and physical education that encourage creativity and movement. Students benefit from integrated speech-language therapy and counseling services right on campus, ensuring consistent support throughout their day.
Outdoor learning is also a hallmark of the Legacy experience. Students enjoy open green spaces for movement breaks, social interaction, and exploration – essential parts of nurturing both academic and emotional development. The campus itself reflects the values of the school: structured yet flexible, evidence-based yet creative, and above all, a place where students are known, supported, and celebrated for their strengths.
At The Legacy School, the physical environment and instructional approach work hand-in-hand to create a truly student-centered community – one where learners can build confidence, develop essential skills, and rediscover the joy of learning.