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#325 of 378 private schools in MD

Immaculate Conception School

Elementary School

112 WARE AVE, Towson, MD 21204

Private

Enrollment

578

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Maryland private schools

#325 of 378

In Towson

#3 of 5

public schools

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Immaculate Conception School

4.9/10

Elementary School in Towson · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Home Assignments-elementary

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4.4/10

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About Immaculate Conception School

Immaculate Conception School is a private elementary school in Towson, MD. Immaculate Conception School serves approximately 578 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Immaculate Conception School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #325 of 378 private schools in MD.

How it compares1.4 pts below MD schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • MD avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Immaculate Conception School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Immaculate Conception School compares to the 11 public schools in Towson, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
This School
vs
13.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
578
This School
vs
336
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.8% vs 0%
Black 4.2% vs 0%
Asian 3.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.6% vs 0%
Immaculate Conception School Towson Public Avg

All Schools in Towson

School Rating
Immaculate Conception School (this school) 4.9
Home Assignments-Secondary 4.4
BCDC Educational Center 2.4
Home Assignments-Elementary
George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology 8.2
Towson High 7.4
Pleasant Plains Elementary 2.9
Riderwood Elementary 9.7
Northeast EDLP at Parkville High School
Northwest EDLP at Milford Mill Academy
Southwest EDLP at Woodlawn High School
Southeast EDLP at Dundalk High School

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,400
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 27%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.7 / 10
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Enrollment 578
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.8%
Two or More 4.8%
Black 4.2%
Asian 3.5%
Hispanic 2.6%
Native American 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

112 WARE AVE, Towson, MD 21204

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Immaculate Conception School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rodgers Forge Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Towson Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Towson, see our Towson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Home Assignments-Elementary Towson 0.3 mi
Home Assignments-Secondary Towson 0.3 mi 4.4
BCDC Educational Center Towson 0.3 mi 2.4
George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology Towson 0.5 mi 8.2
Hampton Elementary Lutherville 0.9 mi 7.8
Towson High Towson 0.9 mi 7.4
VALLEY BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Lutherville 1.2 mi
LOYOLA BLAKEFIELD Towson 1.1 mi 4.8
Stoneleigh Elementary Baltimore 1.6 mi 8.2
Dumbarton Middle Baltimore 1.6 mi 6.6
BALTIMORE ACTOR'S THEATRE - THE DUMBARTON HOUSE Baltimore 1.6 mi
Rodgers Forge Elementary Baltimore 1.6 mi 9.2
Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet Baltimore 1.3 mi 8.4
LOTS OF LOVE DAYCARE AND SCHOOL Lutherville 1.6 mi
Lutherville Laboratory Lutherville 1.8 mi 8.0
CALVERT HALL COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore 1.6 mi 4.0
Ridge/Ruxton School Baltimore 1.5 mi 1.8
West Towson Elementary Baltimore 1.5 mi 9.2
Ridgely Middle Lutherville 2.0 mi 8.1
NOTRE DAME PREPARATORY SCHOOL Towson 1.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,452

Median Home Value

$571,800

Median Rent

$1,894/mo

Population

19,605

College Educated

72.6%

Homeownership

46.5%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

34.1

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Adelphi Elementary Adelphi, MD 4.9
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Bond Mill Elementary Laurel, MD 4.9
Bradbury Heights Elementary Capital Heights, MD 4.9
Chase Elementary Baltimore, MD 4.9
Francis Scott Key Elementary District Heights, MD 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Immaculate Conception School

What grades does Immaculate Conception School serve?

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

How many students attend Immaculate Conception School?

Immaculate Conception School has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School?

The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Immaculate Conception School rank in MD?

Immaculate Conception School ranks #325 of 378 private schools in MD.

What is Immaculate Conception School's MySchoolScout rating?

Immaculate Conception School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Immaculate Conception School a private school?

Yes, Immaculate Conception School 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 Immaculate Conception School a religious school?

Immaculate Conception School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
96 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
63 Good Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
578
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Small City
County
Baltimore County

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