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#192 of 379 private schools in MD

Calvert School

Elementary School

105 TUSCANY RD, Baltimore, MD 21210

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 263 schools in Baltimore. Learn more

Enrollment

626

Student-Teacher

7.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#26 of 59

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#81 of 191

About Calvert School

Calvert School is a public elementary school located in Baltimore, Maryland. Serving students from pre-K through eighth grade, Calvert offers a broad educational experience within its 626-student enrollment. With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1 and 86 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides individualized attention to support each child’s learning journey.

While academic performance metrics like test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 places Calvert in the middle range among Maryland schools, indicating areas for potential improvement but also suggesting room for growth and development. The school is situated in a large city setting, offering students diverse opportunities to engage with their community beyond the classroom. Calvert School stands as an integral part of its urban neighborhood, fostering a supportive environment where children can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, Calvert School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Calvert School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$39,781
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$42,033
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.06x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
80%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$128.8M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 626 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Calvert School compares to 230 public schools serving similar grades in Baltimore, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
626
This School
vs
482
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 76.8% vs 0%
Black 8.9% vs 0%
Asian 3.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.8% vs 0%
Calvert School Baltimore Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Calvert School (this school) 6.4
Hampden Elementary/Middle 8.6
Academy for College and Career Exploration 5.0
Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle 6.5
Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle 3.7
Waverly Elementary/Middle 7.5
Barclay Elementary/Middle 6.0
Medfield Heights Elementary 8.0
Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle 8.1
Abbottston Elementary 6.0
Tunbridge Public Charter School 5.7
Stadium School 4.4
Roland Park Elementary/Middle 5.8
Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys 3.1
Govans Elementary 7.2
Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary 6.5
Dorothy I. Height Elementary 4.9
Cecil Elementary 5.5
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle 5.7
Northwood Elementary 7.8
Midtown Academy 5.0

Showing 20 of 230 schools. View all schools in Baltimore

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 7.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 39%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 626
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MD

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 76.8%
Black 8.9%
Two or More 8.6%
Asian 3.8%
Hispanic 1.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

105 TUSCANY RD, Baltimore, MD 21210

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calvert School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hampden Elementary/Middle (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Medfield Heights Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Baltimore 0.3 mi
Hampden Elementary/Middle Baltimore 0.6 mi 8.6
HAMPDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baltimore 0.8 mi
THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Baltimore 1.1 mi
THE GREENMOUNT SCHOOL Baltimore 1.1 mi 6.9
Barclay Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.1 mi 6.0
Academy for College and Career Exploration Baltimore 1.0 mi 5.0
ST DAVIDS DAY SCHOOL Baltimore 1.1 mi
Waverly Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.0 mi 7.5
Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.0 mi 6.5
Lois T. Murray Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.0 mi 3.7
ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Baltimore 1.0 mi 8.6
Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.3 mi 8.1
EDWARDS ACADEMY CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE OF LEARNING Baltimore 1.3 mi
Medfield Heights Elementary Baltimore 1.1 mi 8.0
SCHOOL OF THE CATHEDRAL MARY OUR QUEEN Baltimore 1.5 mi 5.1
Western High Baltimore 1.3 mi 6.8
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Baltimore 1.3 mi 6.0
Tunbridge Public Charter School Baltimore 1.5 mi 5.7
Roland Park Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.5 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,929

Median Home Value

$521,700

Median Rent

$1,498/mo

Population

14,612

College Educated

82.9%

Homeownership

61.2%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

29.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Calvert School has a median household income of $108,929. It is a well-educated community where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $521,700, with a median rent of $1,498/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Arcola Elementary Silver Spring, MD 6.4
Dr. Ronald E. McNair Elementary Germantown, MD 6.4
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary Germantown, MD 6.4
Farmland Elementary Rockville, MD 6.4
Mary B. Neal Elementary School Waldorf, MD 6.4
Paint Branch Elementary College Park, MD 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calvert School

What grades does Calvert School serve?

Calvert School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Calvert School?

Calvert School has an enrollment of approximately 626 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvert School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvert School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Calvert School rank in MD?

Calvert School is ranked #192 out of 379 private schools in MD.

What is Calvert School's MySchoolScout rating?

Calvert School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Calvert School a private school?

Yes, Calvert School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calvert School a religious school?

No, Calvert School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,784/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baltimore). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
626
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
BALTIMORE
Data Year
2022–2023

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