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#365 of 378 private schools in MD
St Ursula School
Elementary School · Baltimore, MD
A private elementary school in Baltimore, MD serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
8900 HARFORD RD, Baltimore, MD 21234
- 18.2:1 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 St Ursula 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 69Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,784/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,139
Median home value
$276,000
Median rent
$1,542/mo
College educated
36.5%
Homeownership
65.2%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21234; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Cresta ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 616 | Compare → |
| Carney ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 513 | Compare → |
| Harford Hills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 418 | Compare → |
| White Oak SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 57 | 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.
St Ursula School is listed in Baltimore, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Ursula School
St Ursula School is a private elementary school in Baltimore, MD, serving approximately 594 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #365 of 378 private schools in MD.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Ursula School
What grades does St Ursula School serve?
St Ursula School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Ursula School?
St Ursula School has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Ursula School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Ursula School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Ursula School rank in MD?
St Ursula School ranks #365 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is St Ursula School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Ursula School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Ursula School a private school?
Yes, St Ursula 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 Ursula School a religious school?
St Ursula School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 594
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Phone
- (410) 665-3533
- Area population (ZIP 21234)
- 65,010
- Area average commute
- 28.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
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 21234; 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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