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St. Mary Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Annapolis, MD

111 Duke Of Gloucester St, Annapolis, MD 21401

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic schools in Maryland
  • Serving families in Annapolis since at least 2011

St. Mary Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Annapolis, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 789 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in Maryland. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 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
789
Teachers
90.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 377 girls, 412 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
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).
    • Larger than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 93 Catholic elementary schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    825’11–12838’13–14812’15–16789’17–18763’19–20789’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K60
    K68
    175
    275
    378
    487
    591
    6105
    7105
    8105

    Student body

    White95%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    Black1%

    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. Mary Elementary School whether it takes part.

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    • 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. Mary Elementary School

    What grades does St. Mary Elementary School serve?

    St. Mary Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Mary Elementary School?

    About 789 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Mary Elementary 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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