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St. Augustine

5990 Old Washington Road, Elkridge, MD, 21075-0210 -

School Notes Overview:

Founded more than 152 years ago, St. Augustine School is the oldest Catholic school in Howard County and one of the oldest in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. St. Augustine School provides a high-quality, faith-filled education to children in preschool through grade 8....

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School Overview:

	St. Augustine
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Differences Supported	Reading/Math Resource
Year Founded	1857
County	Howard County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	300 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	16%	33%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 43 students
	Kind - 27 students
	Grade 1 - 30 students
	Grade 2 - 28 students
	Grade 3 - 30 students
	Grade 4 - 26 students
	Grade 5 - 26 students
	Grade 6 - 30 students
	Grade 7 - 30 students
	Grade 8 - 30 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	80%
Average Class Size	25
Classroom dress code	Formal (blue bottoms and yellow polo shirt)
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:22	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$5,200
Tuition Notes	St. Augustine contributing parishioners receive a discounted tuition rate of $4275 per child.
Acceptance Rate	99%
Head of School	Patricia Schratz, Principal
Admissions Director	Sherry Mobley
Sport
Total Sports Offered	2
	Sports
	Basketball	Cheering
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	7
	Extracurriculars
	Band	Challenge Club
	Choir	Cub Scouts
	Girl Scouts	Middle School Fit Club
	Piano Lab

School Notes:

In addition to traditional classes such as reading, math, social studies and science, St. Augustine School offers technology/computer instruction, Spanish, art, music, religion and physical education. Extra-curricular activities include Boy/Girl Scouts, band, choir, basketball, cheerleading, Fit Club, Piano Lab and Art Club.
Profile last updated: 07/16/2009

In the News:

District Deaths 09/15/2009 (The Tribune-Democrat)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 08:56:45 pm
Davis: Clifford Jr., 82, Ebensburg. (Askew-Houser, Nanty Glo) Nagle: Ethel M., 90, St. Augustine. (Gibbons, Ashville)

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (21075)	School Zip (21075)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	19,449 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	44%	32%
Population Average Age	32 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$61,522	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.8 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	22 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	75% / 25%	65% / 35%