St. Mary Star Of The Sea School (Closed 2006)

6485 Indian Head Highway
Indian Head, MD 20640

About the School

  • PreKindergarten through eighth grade Catholic elementary school in the Bryan's Road/Indian Head, Maryland area.
  • Rooted in Tradition.
  • Reaching for the Stars.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1961

Student Body

Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Number of AP Courses
2 courses

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
1 Child $4,114 2 Children $7,070
% on Financial Aid
5%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Mr. Wroblewski

School Notes

  • PreK through 8
  • 1:12 teacher/student ratio
  • Sign Language/Spanish
  • Band, PE, Technology
  • Before/After Care
  • Students use Charles County Buses
  • Certified by Middle States Assoc
  • Sacramental preparation programs
  • Student service organizations: Government, Honor Society, Destination Imagination, God's Helpers
  • TAG Testing & Support
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of St. Mary Star Of The Sea School?
The acceptance rate of St. Mary Star Of The Sea School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Star Of The Sea School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Star Of The Sea School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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