Excellent
#29 of 378 private schools in MD
Top 7% of private schools
Oldfields School
High School · Sparks Glencoe, MD
A private high school in Sparks Glencoe, MD serving grades 8th – 12th.
1500 GLENCOE RD, Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
- 6.1:1 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 Oldfields School 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 1Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$119,833
Median home value
$529,200
Median rent
$1,639/mo
College educated
54.7%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty rate
1.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21152; 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
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 9–12 | 3.5 mi | 1,200 | Compare → |
| Sheppard Pratt SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | 2–12 | 4.8 mi | 59 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Oldfields School is listed in Sparks Glencoe, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Oldfields School
Oldfields School is a private high school in Sparks Glencoe, MD, serving approximately 92 students in grades 8th-12th with a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #29 of 378 private schools in MD.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oldfields School
What grades does Oldfields School serve?
Oldfields School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Oldfields School?
Oldfields School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oldfields School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oldfields School is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Oldfields School rank in MD?
Oldfields School ranks #29 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Oldfields School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oldfields School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Oldfields School a private school?
Yes, Oldfields School is a private all-girls 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 Oldfields School a religious school?
No, Oldfields School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Baltimore County
- Phone
- (443) 662-1013
- Area population (ZIP 21152)
- 6,402
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 44.4
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 21152; 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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