St. Agnes School is a vibrant and diverse community centered on Jesus Christ in theCatholic tradition.
Our program unites the heart, soul, and mind through a formation of faith, a strong academic foundation and a commitment to serving the needs of our human society.
Our graduates are sent forth prepared to take their place as leaders in the church and our world.
We offer programs for Preschool (three and four year olds) and Kindergarten through 8th grade education.
Call our school for more information or to attend an open house.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MD School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 183 students
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agnes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1865
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
183 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Katie Wilder
Admissions Associate
Clemmy Smith
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Newspaper Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Cherub Choir, School Play
School Notes
- School Motto: Forming Students of Virtue in Heart, Soul, and Mind
- St. Agnes Catholic School was established in 1865. The school is a vital part of the parish and serves a diverse community of learners in the formation of the whole person as an active witness of the Church through Message, Worship, Community, and Service. WeForm Students of Virtue in Heart, Soul and Mind.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Agnes School?
The acceptance rate of St. Agnes School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does St. Agnes School offer?
St. Agnes School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Track and Field.
What is St. Agnes School's ranking?
St. Agnes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes School?
The application deadline for St. Agnes School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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