Sisters Academy Of Baltimore

139 First Ave Halethorpe, MD 21227
sistersacademy.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Sisters Academy Of Baltimore is an all–girls Catholic private school in Halethorpe, MD, serving grades 5–8 in a suburban community setting.
  • Founded in 2004, the school enrolls 69 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average class size of 10.
  • The school reports 100% student diversity and has an acceptance rate of 40%.
  • Sisters Academy offers summer school programs and maintains a casual dress code for students.
  • The school is affiliated with the Network for Mercy Education and other educational associations.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Sisters Academy Of Baltimore ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

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Attribute

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
40%
National avg.: 82%
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Educate. Empower. Transform.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Sisters Academy Of Baltimore?
The acceptance rate of Sisters Academy Of Baltimore is 40%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Sisters Academy Of Baltimore's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Maryland with low acceptance rates.
What is Sisters Academy Of Baltimore's ranking?
Sisters Academy Of Baltimore ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.
When is the application deadline for Sisters Academy Of Baltimore?
The application deadline for Sisters Academy Of Baltimore is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Baltimore County, MD is $14,302 for elementary schools and $20,237 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Baltimore County, MD is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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