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Loyola Blakefield

Loyola Blakefield is a Catholic, college preparatory school, established by the Jesuits and imbued with the spirit of Ignatius Loyola to educate men to serve others.
The ideal of the Loyola graduate is a man of integrity, who, because he strives "to find God in all things," is open to growth, dedicated to academic excellence, religious, committed to diversity, loving, and dedicated to work for a just world.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 936 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $19,700
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Loyola Blakefield ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia-based/Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1852
Colors
Blue, Gold
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
65 acres

Student Body

Total Students
936 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Loyola Blakefield Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
Average SAT score
1260
(Out of 1600)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
jacket and tie

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$725 student fees; technology fee (determined by year).
% on Financial Aid
40%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
John Feeley
Admissions Associate
Ben Rubeor
Application URL

Sports

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Dons
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Loyola Blakefield cost?
Loyola Blakefield's tuition is approximately $19,700 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Loyola Blakefield?
The acceptance rate of Loyola Blakefield is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does Loyola Blakefield offer?
Loyola Blakefield offers 20 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Diving, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Mountain Biking, Rugby, Soccer, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Water Polo, Winter Track and Wrestling. Loyola Blakefield is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for most sports offered.
What is Loyola Blakefield's ranking?
Loyola Blakefield ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Loyola Blakefield?
The application deadline for Loyola Blakefield is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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I wish I had a nickel for every time I have told someone over the years that, "Going to Loyola was the best thing that ever happened to me".
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5  
Loyola Blakefield is a great school that combines superior academic offerings with excellent sports programs and extracurricular activities. These qualities along with the emphasis on high moral and ethical standards produce great young men who are encouraged to think critically. I am very pleased with all Loyola has done to mold my son into a smart and compassionate young man.
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 936 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $19,700
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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