Bishop Walsh School,k-12
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12
Cumberland, MD
700 Bishop Walsh School, Cumberland, MD 21502
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Cumberland
- Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools nationwide
- 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Cumberland since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Cumberland, Maryland, Bishop Walsh School,k-12 is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 229 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools nationwide. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The school reports that about 97% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 175 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 229
- Teachers
- 30.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 117 girls, 112 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Baltimore
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools nationwide (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of Catholic schools nationwide.
- Compared with 384 Catholic schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bishop Walsh School,k-12 whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Bishop Walsh School,k-12
What grades does Bishop Walsh School,k-12 serve?
Bishop Walsh School,k-12 serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Bishop Walsh School,k-12?
About 229 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Bishop Walsh School,k-12?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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