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#266 of 378 private schools in MD

St John the Evangelist School

Elementary School · Severna Park, MD

A private elementary school in Severna Park, MD serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

669 RITCHIE HWY, Severna Park, MD 21146

  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
B-4.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+6.9 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index19%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment485
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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

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The neighborhood

Where St John the Evangelist 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 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$169,835

Median home value

$643,600

Median rent

$1,619/mo

College educated

60.2%

Homeownership

88.8%

Poverty rate

3.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21146; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White89.5%
Two or More6.4%
Hispanic2.1%
Asian1.2%
Black0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Severna Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.4PK–50.5 mi395Compare →
Folger Mckinsey ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.9K–50.8 mi627Compare →
Jones ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.9K–51.0 mi310Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St John the Evangelist School is listed in Severna Park, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St John the Evangelist School

St John the Evangelist School is a private elementary school in Severna Park, MD, serving approximately 485 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 378 private schools in MD.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St John the Evangelist School

What grades does St John the Evangelist School serve?

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

How many students attend St John the Evangelist School?

St John the Evangelist School has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist School is 11.9:1. 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 School rank in MD?

St John the Evangelist School ranks #266 of 378 private schools in MD.

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

St John the Evangelist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St John the Evangelist School a private school?

Yes, St John the Evangelist 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 School a religious school?

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

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
485
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anne Arundel County
Area population (ZIP 21146)
28,489
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
41.4
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 21146; 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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