Top 20 Best Maryland Catholic Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 35 catholic private high schools serving 18,583 students in Maryland. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Maryland.
The best top ranked catholic private high schools in Maryland include Elizabeth Seton High School, Notre Dame Preparatory School and Mount Saint Joseph High School.
The average tuition cost is $18,658, which is higher than the Maryland private high school average tuition cost of $18,226.

Top Ranked Catholic Private High Schools in Maryland (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Elizabeth Seton High School
Elizabeth Seton High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(3)
5715 Emerson Street
Bladensburg, MD 20710
(301) 864-4532
Grades: 9-12
| 540 students
Notre Dame Preparatory School
Notre Dame Preparatory School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
815 Hampton Lane
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 825-6202
Grades: 6-12
| 823 students
The Avalon School
The Avalon School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
(4)
11811 Claridge Rd.
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 963-8022
Grades: K-12
| 194 students
Brookewood School
Brookewood School Photo - All grade school provides a lasting sisterhood and the ability to mentor others.
All-girls (Catholic)
(11)
10401 Armory Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
(301) 949-7997
Grades: K-12
| 228 students
Academy Of The Holy Cross
Academy Of The Holy Cross Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
4920 Strathmore Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
(301) 942-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 411 students
Archbishop Curley High School
Archbishop Curley High School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
3701 Sinclair Ln
Baltimore, MD 21213
(410) 485-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
Archbishop Spalding High School
Archbishop Spalding High School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
8080 New Cut Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 969-9105
Grades: 9-12
| 1,296 students
Bishop Mcnamara High School
Bishop Mcnamara High School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
6800 Marlboro Pike
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 735-8401
Grades: 9-12
| 858 students
Bishop Walsh School
(Catholic)
700 Bishop Walsh Rd
Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 724-5360
Grades: PK-12
| 409 students
Calvert Hall College High School
Calvert Hall College High School Photo - Calvert Hall students love to support their peers and cheer on teams, like at volleyball matches pictured here.
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
8102 Lasalle Road
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 825-4266
Grades: 9-12
| 1,176 students
The Catholic High School Of Baltimore
The Catholic High School Of Baltimore Photo - Graduates go to colleges and universities all over America.
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
2800 Edison Highway
Baltimore, MD 21213
(410) 732-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 312 students
Connelly School Of The Holy Child
Connelly School Of The Holy Child Photo - McShain Library at Connelly School of the Holy Child
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
9029 Bradley Blvd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 365-0955
Grades: 6-12
| 305 students
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Photo - Where learning gets to work. A Private, Catholic, College Preparatory High School with Corporate Internships for students.
(Catholic)
420 S Chester St
Baltimore, MD 21231
(410) 727-3255
Grades: 9-12
| 362 students
Dematha Catholic High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
4313 Madison St
Hyattsville, MD 20781
(240) 764-2216
Grades: 9-12
| 814 students
Georgetown Preparatory School
Georgetown Preparatory School Photo - Small classes averaging 16 students, and a student to teacher ratio of 8:1 provides personal attention that encourages success. Our young men also create and maintain strong bonds with our faculty through personal interaction outside of the classroom.
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
10900 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 493-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 496 students
The Heights School
All-boys (Catholic)
10400 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 365-4300
Grades: 3-12
| 510 students
Institute Of Notre Dame
Institute Of Notre Dame Photo - IND stands proudly in its original location since 1847. Feel the history and tradition as you climb the slate stairs that over 11,000 alumnae have walked, and relish the stories that have been told from generation to generation. Did you know that IND was part of the Underground Railroad? Join us, become part of the past, change the future!
All-girls (Catholic)
(3)
901 Aisquith Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 522-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 218 students
John Carroll School
John Carroll School Photo - Our 72-acre campus, located in Harford County
(Catholic)
703 E Churchville Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 838-8333
Grades: 9-12
| 686 students
Loyola Blakefield
Loyola Blakefield Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
500 Chestnut Avenue
Towson, MD 21204
(443) 841-3544
Grades: 6-12
| 948 students
Maryvale Preparatory School
Maryvale Preparatory School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(2)
11300 Falls Road
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 252-3366
Grades: 6-12
| students
Mercy High School
Mercy High School Photo - Mercy High School is only all-girls Catholic school in Baltimore to offer the prestigious International Baccalaureate Programme
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
1300 E Northern Pkwy
Baltimore, MD 21239
(410) 433-8880
Grades: 9-12
| 444 students
Mount de Sales Academy
Mount de Sales Academy Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
700 Academy Rd
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 744-8498
Grades: 9-12
| 506 students
Mount Saint Joseph High School
All-boys (Catholic)
4403 Frederick Ave
Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 644-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 910 students
17301 Old Vic Boulevard
Olney, MD 20832
(240) 283-3302
Grades: 9-12
| 1,256 students
Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
(Catholic)
1706 Old Eastern Avenue
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 686-1023
Grades: PK-12
| 448 students
1702 Old Eastern Ave
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 686-0859
Grades: NS-9
| 368 students
St. Frances Academy
St. Frances Academy Photo
(Catholic)
501 E Chase St
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 539-5794
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
St. John's Catholic Prep
(Catholic)
3989 Buckeystown Pike
Buckeystown, MD 21717
(301) 662-4210
Grades: 9-12
| 288 students
22600 Camp Calvert Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 373-4184
Grades: 9-12
| 700 students
St. Marys High School
St. Marys High School Photo - Campus
(Catholic)
113 Duke Of Gloucester St
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 990-4236
Grades: 9-12
| 476 students
St. Vincent Pallotti High School
(Catholic)
(2)
113 St Mary's Place
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 725-3228
Grades: 9-12
| 441 students
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart Photo - Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart - Hamilton House
All-girls (Catholic)
9101 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 657-4322
Grades: NS-12
| 774 students
St. Maria Goretti High School
(Catholic)
(1)
1535 Oak Hill Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 739-4266
Grades: 9-12
| 219 students
St. Mark The Evangelist School
(Catholic)
7501 Adelphi Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 422-7440
Grades: K-9
| 255 students
Shrine Of The Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
5800 Smith Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 542-7406
Grades: K-9
| 167 students

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