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Below Average

#361 of 379 private schools in MD

Mother Mary Lange Catholic School

Elementary School

200 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, Baltimore, MD 21201

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

329

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#55 of 59

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#181 of 191

About Mother Mary Lange Catholic School

Mother Mary Lange Catholic School is located in Baltimore, Maryland, at the heart of the city on Martin Luther King Boulevard. Serving students from preschool through eighth grade, this school offers a comprehensive education with an enrollment of 329 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.

While academic performance data is limited, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for growth in terms of test scores and other metrics. Despite this, the school remains committed to nurturing students' overall development and providing a supportive environment that encourages learning and personal growth. Mother Mary Lange Catholic School sits in the heart of Baltimore, offering its students access to city resources while fostering a strong sense of community within its walls.

Whether through field trips or community service projects, the school integrates local experiences into its curriculum, enriching the educational journey for every student.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Mother Mary Lange Catholic 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Mother Mary Lange Catholic School compares to 230 public schools serving similar grades in Baltimore, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
329
This School
vs
482
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.1
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 95.4% vs 0%
White 1.5% vs 0%
Mother Mary Lange Catholic School Baltimore Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Mother Mary Lange Catholic School (this school) 4.1
James McHenry Elementary/Middle 6.1
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary 5.9
Joseph C. Briscoe Academy
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy 6.9
Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women 4.8
Franklin Square Elementary/Middle 5.6
George Washington Elementary 8.3
Booker T. Washington Middle 7.1
Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West 6.1
Harlem Park Elementary/Middle 7.0
Southwest Baltimore Charter School 5.8
Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary 5.0
Midtown Academy 5.0
Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy 3.8
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle 5.7
New Song Academy 4.6
Eager Street Academy 6.8
Federal Hill Preparatory Academy 6.9
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou 4.1
Dorothy I. Height Elementary 4.9

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)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,068
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 9%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 329
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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)

Black 95.4%
Two or More 3.0%
White 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

200 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, Baltimore, MD 21201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mother Mary Lange Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Washington Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harlem Park Elementary/Middle (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Excel Academy at Francis M. Wood High Baltimore 0.3 mi 6.0
James McHenry Elementary/Middle Baltimore 0.4 mi 6.1
The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary Baltimore 0.5 mi 5.9
Joseph C. Briscoe Academy Baltimore 0.5 mi
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy Baltimore 0.6 mi 6.9
George Washington Elementary Baltimore 0.7 mi 8.3
Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women Baltimore 0.6 mi 4.8
ST JOHN SCHOOL Baltimore 0.6 mi 6.5
Booker T. Washington Middle Baltimore 0.8 mi 7.1
Renaissance Academy Baltimore 0.8 mi 6.1
Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy Baltimore 0.6 mi 4.4
Franklin Square Elementary/Middle Baltimore 0.7 mi 5.6
Baltimore School for the Arts Baltimore 0.7 mi 6.0
Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts Baltimore 0.8 mi 5.5
Harlem Park Elementary/Middle Baltimore 0.8 mi 7.0
Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West Baltimore 0.8 mi 6.1
Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary Baltimore 0.9 mi 5.0
Southwest Baltimore Charter School Baltimore 0.9 mi 5.8
THE LOYOLA SCHOOL Baltimore 0.9 mi
MOUNT CLARE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baltimore 1.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,722

Median Home Value

$221,900

Median Rent

$1,282/mo

Population

17,819

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

11%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

32.5%

Median Age

32.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mother Mary Lange Catholic School has a median household income of $44,722. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,900, with a median rent of $1,282/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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
MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Berlin, MD 4.1
Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou Baltimore, MD 4.1
CARDINAL SHEHAN SCHOOL Baltimore, MD 4.2
Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase, MD 4.2
Gilpin Manor Elementary Elkton, MD 3.9
Holly Hall Elementary Elkton, MD 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mother Mary Lange Catholic School

What grades does Mother Mary Lange Catholic School serve?

Mother Mary Lange Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mother Mary Lange Catholic School?

Mother Mary Lange Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mother Mary Lange Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mother Mary Lange Catholic School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mother Mary Lange Catholic School rank in MD?

Mother Mary Lange Catholic School is ranked #361 out of 379 private schools in MD.

What is Mother Mary Lange Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mother Mary Lange Catholic School has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Mother Mary Lange Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Mother Mary Lange Catholic 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 Mother Mary Lange Catholic School a religious school?

Mother Mary Lange Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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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
329
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large City
County
BALTIMORE
Data Year
2022–2023

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