Little Flower School, in partnership with the family, is a Roman Catholic community devoted to the growth of the whole child.
We celebrate the uniqueness of each child and provide students with the opportunity to realize their spiritual and academic potential in a diverse and changing world.
Little Flower School serves students in Pre-K through Grade 8 in Southern Maryland.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MD School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Little Flower School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1887
Student Body
Total Students
183 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Flower School's ranking?
Little Flower School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Little Flower School?
The application deadline for Little Flower School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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School Reviews
5 12/8/2017
Excellent school that feels like a family! The school has high academic standards and individualized instruction for students at all levels. Lots of extracurricular activities and events for students and families. The school is growing but still feels like students get full attention from teachers and staff.
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