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Below Average

#334 of 379 private schools in MD

St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School

Elementary School

13311 LONG GREEN PIKE, Hydes, MD 21082

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MD statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

197

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Maryland elementary schools

#167 of 191

About St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School

ST John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School is a charming rural school located on Long Green Pike in Hydes, Maryland. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, it offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 197 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the children’s education, the school focuses on fostering strong relationships between educators and learners.

While academic performance data is limited, the school continues to prioritize student development through various educational programs tailored to meet diverse learning needs. The setting in a rural area near Hydes provides a peaceful backdrop for learning, allowing students to explore both inside and outside of the classroom. ST John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School stands as an integral part of its community, offering a supportive and engaging educational experience in a tranquil rural environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 197 students, St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, St John the Evangelist Elementary 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.

Located in a rural area, St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

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+ 3.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,210.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 11%
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 197
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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 94.4%
Two or More 5.1%
Hispanic 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

13311 LONG GREEN PIKE, Hydes, MD 21082

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Perry Hall Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Youths Benefit Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Fallston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kingsville Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Kingsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hydes, see our Hydes schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glen Arm 2.6 mi
Carroll Manor Elementary Baldwin 2.7 mi 6.2
Youths Benefit Elementary Fallston 3.5 mi 7.9
Kingsville Elementary Kingsville 3.7 mi 7.6
OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsville 3.7 mi 6.1
PERRY HALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Perry Hall 4.7 mi 6.7
Fallston High Fallston 4.0 mi 6.0
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kingsville 4.1 mi 4.6
Fallston Middle School Fallston 4.0 mi 7.0
Gunpowder Elementary Baltimore 5.1 mi 5.7
NEW DIRECTIONS ACADEMY Parkville 5.3 mi
MONTESSORI MANOR Phoenix 4.6 mi
Seven Oaks Elementary Baltimore 5.8 mi 6.4
Honeygo Elementary Perry Hall 6.0 mi 7.5
Jacksonville Elementary Phoenix 4.8 mi 5.4
Perry Hall Elementary Baltimore 6.1 mi 8.7
Perry Hall Middle Baltimore 6.2 mi 5.7
Pine Grove Elementary Baltimore 6.1 mi 6.4
Chapel Hill Elementary Perry Hall 6.4 mi 6.6
Perry Hall High Baltimore 6.6 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$144,426

Median Home Value

$525,400

Population

525

College Educated

55.5%

Homeownership

94.3%

Poverty Rate

0%

Median Age

55.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School has a median household income of $144,426. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $525,400. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Glenmar Elementary Baltimore, MD 4.9
ST MARTIN'S-IN-THE-FIELD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Severna Park, MD 4.9
ST MARYS BRYANTOWN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryantown, MD 4.9
Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD 5.0
Johnston Square Elementary Baltimore, MD 5.0
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Owings Mills, MD 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School

What grades does St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School serve?

St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School?

St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School rank in MD?

St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School is ranked #334 out of 379 private schools in MD.

What is St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St John the Evangelist Elementary 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 St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School a religious school?

St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
197
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
BALTIMORE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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