Below Average
#334 of 378 private schools in MD
Loyola Blakefield
High School · Towson, MD
A private high school in Towson, MD serving grades 6th – 12th.
500 CHESTNUT AVE, Towson, MD 21204
- 10.4:1 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 Loyola Blakefield 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 24Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$98,452
Median home value
$571,800
Median rent
$1,894/mo
College educated
72.6%
Homeownership
46.5%
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21204; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge/ruxton SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 1.8 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 95 | Compare → |
| George W. Carver Center for Arts & TechnologyEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 1,015 | Compare → |
| Bcdc Educational CenterEnrollment path unverified | 2.4 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 52 | Compare → |
| Home Assignments-secondaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 7–12 | 1.2 mi | 43 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Loyola Blakefield is listed in Towson, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Loyola Blakefield
Loyola Blakefield is a private high school in Towson, MD, serving approximately 947 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #334 of 378 private schools in MD.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Loyola Blakefield
What grades does Loyola Blakefield serve?
Loyola Blakefield serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Loyola Blakefield?
Loyola Blakefield has an enrollment of approximately 947 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loyola Blakefield?
The student-teacher ratio at Loyola Blakefield is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Loyola Blakefield rank in MD?
Loyola Blakefield ranks #334 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Loyola Blakefield's MySchoolScout rating?
Loyola Blakefield has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Loyola Blakefield a private school?
Yes, Loyola Blakefield is a private all-boys 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 Loyola Blakefield a religious school?
Loyola Blakefield has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 947
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 91
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Baltimore County
- Phone
- (410) 841-3544
- Area population (ZIP 21204)
- 19,605
- Area average commute
- 24 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
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 21204; 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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