St. Philip The Apostle School (2025-26 Profile)

5416 Henderson Way
Suitland, MD 20746

St. Philip the Apostle Catholic school has been closed and had the final day of school on June 13, 2025.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 127 students
Average class size: 11 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1960

Colors

White, Red

School Calendar

View School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

127 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 38%

Students by Grade

St. Philip The Apostle School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

Average Class Size

11 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

plaid jumper (1st-5th grade girls), plaid skirt(6th-8th grade girls); navy blue pants (boys & girls), navy blue tie (boys only), plaid tie(girls only)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Call us for more information about additional grants and credits for siblings, military, first responders and the Catholic Parishioner tuition Grant Enrollment Fee: $250 School Fees (annual fee due in July): $470 Sibling Discount: 30% off of tuition(oldest pays the full price of tuition & each additional sibling will receive 30% tuition discount) Military & First Responders Discount: 10% tuition discount

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Bulldog

St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School opened on September 19, 1960 and has closed as of June 13, 2025

Source: Verified school update

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