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#136 of 378 private schools in MD
Top 36% of private schools
Devine Mercy Academy
Elementary School · Pasadena, MD
A private elementary school in Pasadena, MD serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
8513 SAINT JANE DR, Pasadena, MD 21122
- 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Devine Mercy Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$121,732
Median home value
$412,100
Median rent
$2,077/mo
College educated
31.6%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty rate
5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21122; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Mercy AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–8 | 0.0 mi | 91 | Compare → |
| Riviera Beach ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 261 | Compare → |
| Sunset ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 440 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Devine Mercy Academy is listed in Pasadena, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Devine Mercy Academy
Devine Mercy Academy is a private elementary school in Pasadena, MD, serving approximately 82 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #136 of 378 private schools in MD.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Devine Mercy Academy
What grades does Devine Mercy Academy serve?
Devine Mercy Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Devine Mercy Academy?
Devine Mercy Academy has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Devine Mercy Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Devine Mercy Academy is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Devine Mercy Academy rank in MD?
Devine Mercy Academy ranks #136 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Devine Mercy Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Devine Mercy Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Devine Mercy Academy a private school?
Yes, Devine Mercy Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Devine Mercy Academy a religious school?
Devine Mercy Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- Phone
- (410) 705-0778
- Area population (ZIP 21122)
- 61,589
- Area average commute
- 31.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21122; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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