The Benedictine School Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
The Benedictine School is a non-profit organization located in Ridgely, Maryland, on the Eastern Shore, founded in 1959. It operates as a non-sectarian service provider for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, including autism, offering year-round, integrated services. The organization runs a 12-month, co-educational day and residential school for students aged 5 to 21, and an Adult Services program for ages 21 to 70+, delivering community living, job training, employment, and meaningful day activities; it is nationally recognized and accredited by the Developmental Disabilities Administration, the Maryland State Department of Education, and the Department of Human Services. In 2026, Benedictine announced the expansion of its school program into Wicomico County to broaden support for intellectually and developmentally disabled students on the Lower Shore, and it formed a collaboration with the West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services to provide training programs and job-search services for students and adults in the surrounding region. The school maintains its campus at 14299 Benedictine Lane, Ridgely, MD 21660, and can be reached at 410.634.2112 or Benedictine.foundation@benschool.org; more information is available at benschool.org.