St. Paul's School for Girls educates the minds and hearts of girls in a supportive and intellectually challenging community that encourages respect, integrity, and spiritual growth, preparing them as independent and confident young women to embrace the extraordinary opportunities of our complex world.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MD School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Paul's School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
1959
Colors
White, Green
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
440 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
School Notes
- School Mascot: Alligators
- St. Paul's School for Girls educates the minds and hearts of girls in a supportive and intellectually challenging community that encourages respect, integrity, and spiritual growth, preparing them as independent and confident young women to embrace the extraordinary opportunities of our complex world.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Paul's School For Girls cost?
St. Paul's School For Girls's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is St. Paul's School For Girls's ranking?
St. Paul's School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul's School For Girls?
The application deadline for St. Paul's School For Girls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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