St. Benedict The Moor School
The Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Washington, rooted in Gospel values and the teaching mission of the Catholic Church, are learning communities of faith and service dedicated to educational equity and excellence for all students.
St. Benedict the Moor Catholic School offers excellence in Catholic education where high academic standards are maintained within a faith filled, value centered learning environment.
St. Benedict the Moor Catholic School believes in teaching the whole child, focusing on intellectual, spiritual, moral, physical, emotional and social growth.
The St. Benedict the Moor learning community endeavors to instill in each child a sense of self-worth and confidence as a student, a person and a child of God.
This is evidenced as our students demonstrate their integrity, commitment, respect, compassion and service to others.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 172 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
St. Benedict The Moor School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
172 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 48%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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