Little Flower School
Tel:
(301)320-3273
- Little Flower School proclaims the Good News of Jesus Christ and teaches children to embrace the values of the Catholic Faith Community.
- We strive to develop in our students a strong sense of self-worth as well as a genuine concern for others.
- Children are taught to value themselves and all people as a reflection of God's love.
- Building from a tradition of excellence established in 1953, Little Flower offers a flexible curriculum that addresses each child's spiritual, academic, social, and physical development.
- Our professional staff, together with dedicated parents, strives to give children the highest quality education.
- From Pre-Kindergarten to Grade Eight, Little Flower instills a sense of community, spiritual growth, and academic excellence.
- Students are fully prepared for any of the wide variety of Catholic and public secondary schools they may choose to attend.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 244 students
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
Top Placements
Little Flower School places among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1953 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008, 2017 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 244 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 17% State avg.: 30% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 80% |
| Average Class Size | 25 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 1 / rolling |
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