Mother Catherine Academy vs. St. John's Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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St. John's Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Overview
Since it's dedication in August 1964, Mother Catherine Spalding School has served as a place of learning and of worship for forty-two graduating classes.
At Mother Catherine Spalding School we challenge your child to grow as a student, as a child of God, and as a member of a community.
These three areas of formation constitute the core of everything we do.
Mother Catherine Spalding School strives to promote the message of Jesus Christ through prayer, work and example while providing structured and enhanced educational programs.
These programs enrich and promote the students' self-esteem, learning, as well as moral and spiritual values.
This Christian community, called Mother Catherine Spalding School, is built from the foundation enhanced by parents, staff, teachers and administrators whose lives are modeled on Gospel values, as they all work together to teach, to serve, to aspire to excellence.
St. John's School is a Catholic Elementary and Middle school (grades Pre-K - 8) located in Hollywood, MD. Our MissionSt. John`s School is dedicated to the spiritual development of each student through the Christian principles revealed in the life of Jesus.
St. John`s School promotes academic excellence and fosters each student`s God-given talents.
St. John`s School instills the value of community which is manifested in the ministry of service to others.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2017
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
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1923
Students Body
Total Students
219 students
214 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
19
Kindergarten Students
25
26
Grade 1 Students
24
19
Grade 2 Students
17
20
Grade 3 Students
24
26
Grade 4 Students
17
20
Grade 5 Students
20
12
Grade 6 Students
19
21
Grade 7 Students
18
29
Grade 8 Students
26
22
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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10%
Average Class Size
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20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:15
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$5,290
Tuition Notes
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5290 Catholic Rate 6390 Non-Catholic Rate
% on Financial Aid
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50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$1,000
Acceptance Rate
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99%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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2
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Board Game Club, ECHO (Eucharistic Children Helping Others), FLL Robotics Club, Middle School Musical, National Junior Honor Society