St. Ursula School

Saint Ursula School (SUS) is a thriving Pre-K (4) through 8th grade Catholic school, conveniently located off of the Baltimore beltway in Parkville, MD. Since 1940, Saint Ursula School has been committed to providing students with a superior education rich in Catholic tradition and values.
The instructional program at St. Ursula School is in accordance with the Maryland State Department of Education and the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Our dedicated faculty and staff enrich the learning process for students in every grade, through the integration of technology and the implementation of creative instruction and interactive-learning.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 636 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,850
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Ursula School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1940

Student Body

Total Students
636 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
St. Ursula School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
See school website for uniform requirements

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
One of the lowest tuition rates in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Multi-child discount offered Parishioner discount offered
Admissions Director
Lauren Calva

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Altar Servers, Book Club, Chess Club, Craft Club, Environmental Club, Husky Helpers, LEGO Club, National Junior Honor Society, Safety Patrol, School Newspaper, Spanish Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band, Choir, School Play

School Notes

  • Our convenient location attracts students from around Baltimore County, Baltimore City and Harford County.The instructional program at St. Ursula School is in accordance with the Maryland State Department of Education and the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Our dedicated faculty and staff enrich the learning process for students in every grade, through the integration of technology and the implementation of creative instruction and interactive-learning.Students at St. Ursula School are offered the opportunity to participate in a number of extracurricular activities throughout the year, which include the award-winning band and Choir, Art, Environmentaland Chess Club; Yearbook, School Play, National Junior Honor Society, and much more!For more information or to schedule a private tour or shadow day, please call the school office at (410) 665-3533.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Ursula School cost?
St. Ursula School's tuition is approximately $5,850 for private students.
What sports does St. Ursula School offer?
St. Ursula School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer and Track and Field.
What is St. Ursula School's ranking?
St. Ursula School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Ursula School?
The application deadline for St. Ursula School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
A truly WONDERFUL school!! I have two children who currently attend St. Ursula School, and they love the school. It is so nice to see my children happy and excited to go to school in the morning. The classroom environment is great! St. Ursula school is like a big family!
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5  
St. Ursula School is a wonderful school. It is conveniently located right off of 695 in Parkville. The quality of education is superior. St. Ursula School offers many activities for students, including band and choir. Parents are very involved with the school, and the students are very polite and respectful. I would highly recommend this school. St. Ursula School is also the most affordable of the Catholic schools in the area.
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 636 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,850
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Baltimore County, MD is $11,437 for elementary schools and $17,199 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Baltimore County, MD is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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