Students in Pre-K through grade 8 thrive in a nurturing atmosphere that challenges all students to be the best they can be. Exceptional teachers and support personnel create an inclusive school where students of all abilities are valued members of the school community.
Parents, teachers and administrators partner to ensure that every child receives an outstanding education, and has opportunities to develop skills in the arts and sports.
Parents, teachers, administrators, and students reflect the values of our Catholic faith in the way they treat one another with respect and kindness. NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON AWARD received in 2015.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MD School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Lourdes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
All
Year Founded
1941
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2015
Student Body
Total Students
211 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
All students wear uniforms - (boys) navy pants, light blue polo; (girls)- skort/skirt and light blue polo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance available before deadline.
% on Financial Aid
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$800
Admissions Director
David Long
Admissions Associate
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama ClubHomework Club
Writing Lab
Arts and Music Programs:
Art WorkshopBeginner and Advanced Band
School Notes
- School Motto: Faith, Excellence, Service
- School Mascot: Lions
- Mission Statement: Our Lady of Lourdes School provides a solid foundation in the Catholic Faith, fosters academic excellence and educates children to be successful leaders who serve the world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Our Lady Of Lourdes School cost?
Our Lady Of Lourdes School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
What sports does Our Lady Of Lourdes School offer?
Our Lady Of Lourdes School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Gymnastics, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Our Lady Of Lourdes School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Lourdes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Lourdes School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Lourdes School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 9/23/2022
I remember going here from 4th-7th grade, really helped me achieve my academic goals and seek God further, as well as providing a growing and accepting environment for students from all walks of life. I really did have some good times here! :)
5 2/21/2022
This is where I went to middle school and my experience there was awesome!!! Parents I highly recommend this for your kids it's a great school! Class of 2011.
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