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Our Lady Star of the Sea School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Solomons, MD

90 Alexander Ln, Solomons, MD 20688

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 52% since 2011–12

In Solomons, Maryland, Our Lady Star of the Sea School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 166 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 52% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Washington. The school day runs about 7 hours, 182 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–8
Students
166
Teachers
11.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 92 girls, 74 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
182 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 93 Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    109’11–12132’13–1492’19–20165’21–22166’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K20
    K20
    120
    226
    323
    416
    518
    618
    712
    813

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Two or more races7%
    Black5%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

    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 Our Lady Star of the Sea School whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Our Lady Star of the Sea School

    What grades does Our Lady Star of the Sea School serve?

    Our Lady Star of the Sea School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Our Lady Star of the Sea School?

    About 166 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Our Lady Star of the Sea School?

    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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