Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center - Towson

6501 N Charles St - A Building Towson, MD 21204
www.sheppardpratt.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 59 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center - Towson serves 59 students in grades 8-12.
  • The student:teacher of Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center - Towson is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 59 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center - Towson ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

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Attribute
School Resources

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
59 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Endowment Size
$571 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: Changing Lives for the Better
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Towson, MD is $15,028 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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