St. Mary Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Hagerstown, MD
218 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic schools in Maryland
- Serving families in Hagerstown since at least 2011
In Hagerstown, Maryland, St. Mary Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 169 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in Maryland. It has been listed in official private school records 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
- 169
- Teachers
- 19.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 162 girls, 7 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Baltimore
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in Maryland (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 93 Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Mary Catholic School 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 St. Mary Catholic School
What grades does St. Mary Catholic School serve?
St. Mary Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Mary Catholic School?
About 169 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Mary Catholic 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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