Students at Immaculate Heart of Mary School enjoy a values-based, Catholic education in a nurturing, safe and friendly environment. Our dedicated faculty and staff work together with our community of parents and volunteers to promote academic excellence and ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.
For over 70 years, we have helped our students become outstanding young people of faith, vision and intelligence.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MD School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 361 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Immaculate Heart of Mary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1951
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
361 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Ginny Gallagher
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Guitar Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band and Choir, Theater Arts
Guitar Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band and Choir, Theater Arts
School Notes
- Immaculate Heart of Mary's phiosophy is with faith and hope in the future of our Church, we strongly recognize and support the importance of Catholic Education. We realize that the most effective means available for the survival of our faith is through the educational process. Our children are guided to experience their individual worth, as a person loved by God and as an integral member of the faith community. This is accomplished by providing a loving, Christian environment where the gospel message of Jesus is shared and an appreciation of the richness of our Catholic heritage is fostered through all aspects of the academics. We agree that our children are our investment for the future and that they can make a significant difference in society.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Immaculate Heart of Mary offer?
Immaculate Heart of Mary offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Immaculate Heart of Mary's ranking?
Immaculate Heart of Mary ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Immaculate Heart of Mary?
The application deadline for Immaculate Heart of Mary is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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