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St. Augustine School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Elkridge, MD

5990 Old Washington Rd, Elkridge, MD 21075

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Elkridge
  • Serving families in Elkridge since at least 2011

In Elkridge, Maryland, St. Augustine School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 223 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The school day runs about 7 hours, 178 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
223
Teachers
14 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 113 girls, 110 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 93 Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    240’11–12254’13–14240’15–16232’17–18214’19–20225’21–22223’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K40
    K21
    122
    225
    320
    424
    525
    628
    731
    827

    Student body

    White73%
    Two or more races14%
    Black5%
    Asian4%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    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 St. Augustine 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 St. Augustine School

    What grades does St. Augustine School serve?

    St. Augustine School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Augustine School?

    About 223 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Augustine 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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