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St. Martin's-in-the-Field Episcopal School
Severn School Top 3 · Highest Avg. ACT Score (MD)
St. John The Evangelist School Top 6 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (MD)

Severna Park Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 1,655 students in Severna Park, MD.
The average acceptance rate is 54%, which is lower than the Maryland private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
60% of private elementary schools in Severna Park, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 1,655
  • Average Tuition: $18,138
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 15%
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 17%
  • View Severna Park, MD School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 1,655
  • Average Tuition: $18,138
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 15%
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 17%
  • View Severna Park, MD School Trends

Top Ranked Severna Park Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

St. John The Evangelist School Photo
St. John The Evangelist School
Gr: PK-8 | 413 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
669 Ritchie Highway
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 647-2283
(5)
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Severn School Photo
Severn School
Gr: NS-12 | 920 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 51
201 Water St
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 647-7700
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Map of Divine Mercy Academy
Divine Mercy Academy
Gr: K-8 | 91 students
Alternative School (Catholic)
255 Baskerville Ct
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 705-0778
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St. Martin's-in-the-Field Episcopal School Photo
St. Martin's-in-the-Field Episcopal School
Gr: NS-8 | 231 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 10
Episcopal
375 A Benfield Road
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 647-7055
(6)
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Map of Sheppard Pratt School - Severn Middle School
Sheppard Pratt School - Severn Middle School
Gr: 6-8
Special Education School
60 Robinson Road
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 544-0900
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Severna Park, MD Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
1,655
Students
$18,138
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
17%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Severna Park)
This State (MD)
# Schools
5 Schools
514 Schools
# Students
1,655 Students
110,908 Students
% Students of Color
17%
38%
0.52
0.64
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
1 Student
274 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
3,913 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
4,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
54 Students
19,034 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
1,030 Students
60,991 Students
% White Students
62%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
505 Students
22,048 Students
% of Others Students
31%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
192 Teachers
12,171 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
72%
58%
Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
23 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1300
(Out of 1600)
1227
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
27
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,138
$16,044
Average % on Financial Aid
15%
33%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,650
$6,980
Average Endowment Size
$20 million
$22.05 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
54%
81%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
26 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Severna Park, MD?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Severna Park, MD include St. John The Evangelist School and Severn School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Severna Park?
5 private elementary schools are located in Severna Park.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Severna Park?
Severna Park private elementary schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Maryland private school average of 38%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Severna Park?
60% of private elementary schools in Severna Park are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

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