[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Baltimore City, Maryland

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Baltimore City Total Schools
2025	56
2024	59
2023	55
2022	56
2021	58
2020	62
2019	60
2018	61
2017	58
2015	69

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# Students

11,096 Students

110,908 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	201	220	199
2024	200	213	192
2023	211	219	193
2022	204	232	205
2021	204	223	201
2020	201	207	188
2019	190	205	193
2018	186	204	190
2017	195	214	199
2015	181	202	183

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% Average Students of Color

46%

38%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	44%	37%	33%
2024	45%	36%	32%
2023	43%	37%	32%
2022	44%	37%	32%
2021	43%	36%	31%
2020	39%	35%	31%
2019	46%	35%	31%
2018	46%	34%	30%
2017	46%	37%	31%
2015	55%	39%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,401 Teachers

12,171 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

9:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	9:1	11:1
2024	8:1	9:1	11:1
2023	9:1	9:1	11:1
2022	9:1	9:1	11:1
2021	9:1	9:1	11:1
2020	9:1	9:1	11:1
2019	9:1	9:1	11:1
2018	9:1	9:1	11:1
2017	9:1	9:1	11:1
2015	9:1	10:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	56%	57%	54%
2024	56%	57%	54%
2023	56%	56%	53%
2022	52%	56%	53%
2021	56%	57%	53%
2020	58%	57%	53%
2019	60%	57%	52%
2018	63%	56%	52%
2017	65%	56%	51%
2015	57%	56%	50%

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Average Class Size

14 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	13	16	16
2024	14	16	15
2023	14	16	15
2022	14	16	15
2021	14	16	15
2020	14	16	15
2019	14	16	15
2018	14	16	15
2017	13	16	15
2015	14	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

13 courses

Average SAT score

1275

(Out of 1600)

1227

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$15,403

$16,044

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	$15,392	$15,054	$12,807
2024	$14,887	$14,932	$12,481
2023	$14,500	$14,393	$11,978
2022	$14,107	$13,869	$11,484
2021	$13,482	$13,655	$11,253
2020	$12,813	$13,332	$10,968
2019	$12,819	$12,980	$10,740
2018	$12,439	$12,731	$10,494
2017	$12,323	$12,471	$10,230
2015	$12,240	$11,686	$9,510

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Average Summer Program Cost

$175

$1,336

Average % on Financial Aid

46%

33%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	46%	33%	34%
2024	45%	34%	33%
2023	44%	33%	33%
2022	44%	33%	32%
2021	37%	32%	32%
2020	36%	31%	31%
2019	34%	30%	30%
2018	33%	29%	29%
2017	38%	29%	29%
2015	40%	26%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$12,331

$6,980

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2023-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	$12,023	$6,164	$6,227
2024	$11,689	$5,988	$6,113
2023	$10,215	$5,943	$5,785

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Average Acceptance Rate

82%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	74%	81%	85%
2024	74%	80%	85%
2023	77%	81%	85%
2022	77%	81%	85%
2021	78%	82%	86%
2020	69%	80%	86%
2019	72%	81%	85%
2018	73%	80%	85%
2017	72%	81%	86%
2015	65%	82%	86%

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Average Endowment Size

$48.17 million

$22.05 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.64

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	0.65	0.63	0.64
2024	0.66	0.63	0.64
2023	0.65	0.63	0.63
2022	0.64	0.61	0.62
2021	0.64	0.61	0.62
2020	0.63	0.61	0.62
2019	0.64	0.58	0.61
2018	0.64	0.59	0.60
2017	0.63	0.57	0.59
2015	0.65	0.59	0.58

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# American Indian Students

18 Students

274 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

374 Students

3,913 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	3%	4%	5%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2020	3%	4%	5%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	3%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

330 Students

4,638 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	9%
2024	3%	4%	9%
2023	2%	5%	9%
2022	2%	4%	8%
2021	2%	4%	9%
2020	2%	5%	9%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	2%	3%	8%
2015	2%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

3,184 Students

19,034 Students

% Black Students

28%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	28%	17%	8%
2024	29%	18%	8%
2023	27%	18%	8%
2022	24%	17%	7%
2021	24%	18%	8%
2020	24%	18%	8%
2019	27%	17%	8%
2018	28%	18%	8%
2017	31%	18%	7%
2015	35%	20%	8%

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# White Students

5,609 Students

60,991 Students

% White Students

50%

55%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	50%	55%	55%
2024	49%	55%	55%
2023	51%	55%	55%
2022	52%	58%	57%
2021	52%	58%	57%
2020	54%	58%	58%
2019	51%	61%	59%
2018	51%	60%	59%
2017	51%	62%	61%
2015	46%	60%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

21 Students

494 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,796 Students

22,048 Students

% of Others Students

16%

20%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Baltimore City Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	15%	20%	22%
2024	16%	19%	22%
2023	16%	18%	22%
2022	18%	17%	22%
2021	18%	16%	20%
2020	17%	15%	19%
2019	17%	15%	20%
2018	15%	15%	20%
2017	12%	14%	19%
2015	13%	14%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Baltimore City, MD?

The private elementary schools in Baltimore City, MD include Gilman School, Roland Park Country School, and School Of The Cathedral Mary Our Queen.

How many private elementary schools are located in Baltimore City?

56 private elementary schools are located in Baltimore City.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Baltimore City?

The average tuition cost is $15,403, which is lower than the Maryland private school average tuition cost of $16,044.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Baltimore City?

Baltimore City private elementary schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is higher than the Maryland private school average of 38%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Baltimore City?

59% of private elementary schools in Baltimore City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private elementary schools in Baltimore City are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Baltimore City include: Our Lady Of Fatima School vs. Archbishop Borders School, Hamilton A/g Christian School vs. Cardinal Shehan School, Mount Clare Christian School vs. Greater Youth Christian Academy

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