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Below Average

#351 of 379 private schools in MD

The Lamb of God School

Elementary School

1810 FAIRVIEW AVE, Halethorpe, MD 21228

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

178

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Halethorpe

#2 of 2

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#174 of 191

About The Lamb of God School

The Lamb of God School is a public elementary school located in Halethorpe, Maryland, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 178 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed academically and socially. The Lamb of God School has 14 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to their students' growth and development.

While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic improvement. Despite this, the school continues to focus on student development and community involvement to enhance its educational offerings. The Lamb of God School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning.

The school's setting in Halethorpe offers a close-knit community atmosphere where parents and teachers work together to support the children’s education and well-being.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 178 students, The Lamb of God 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, The Lamb of God 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 The Lamb of God School compares to the 1 public school in Halethorpe, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
This School
vs
11.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
178
This School
vs
281
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.4
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91% vs 0%
Black 3.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.8% vs 0%
Asian 2.8% vs 0%
The Lamb of God School Halethorpe Public Avg

All Schools in Halethorpe

School Rating
The Lamb of God School (this school) 4.4
Halethorpe Elementary 6.4

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+ 4.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,072.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
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 178
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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 91.0%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 2.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1810 FAIRVIEW AVE, Halethorpe, MD 21228

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Lamb of God School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arbutus Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Violetville Elementary/Middle (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Relay Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Halethorpe, see our Halethorpe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
THE LAMB OF GOD SCHOOL Halethorpe 0.0 mi 5.2
Halethorpe Elementary Halethorpe 0.3 mi 6.4
Arbutus Elementary Baltimore 0.9 mi 8.3
Relay Elementary Baltimore 0.9 mi 7.1
Maiden Choice School Baltimore 1.5 mi 4.7
Arbutus Middle Baltimore 1.3 mi 5.9
SISTERS ACADEMY OF BALTIMORE Baltimore 1.4 mi 7.5
Riverview Elementary Baltimore 1.6 mi 4.8
Lansdowne Elementary Baltimore 1.8 mi 3.9
Violetville Elementary/Middle Baltimore 2.1 mi 7.5
Lansdowne High Baltimore 1.9 mi 4.4
Lansdowne Middle Baltimore 2.0 mi 4.7
FRIENDSHIP ADVENTIST SCHOOL Linthicum 2.7 mi 5.5
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Elkridge 2.5 mi 5.3
Western School of Technology Baltimore 2.6 mi 6.4
Catonsville Center for Alternative Studies Baltimore 2.3 mi 4.8
MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore 2.9 mi 5.1
Overlook Elementary Linthicum 2.5 mi 6.2
Morrell Park Elementary/Middle Baltimore 2.5 mi 6.6
Beechfield Elementary/Middle Baltimore 3.0 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,714

Median Home Value

$389,200

Median Rent

$1,631/mo

Population

49,417

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

43.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Lamb of God School has a median household income of $107,714. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,200, with a median rent of $1,631/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Lamb of God School

What grades does The Lamb of God School serve?

The Lamb of God School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend The Lamb of God School?

The Lamb of God School has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Lamb of God School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Lamb of God School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Lamb of God School rank in MD?

The Lamb of God School is ranked #351 out of 379 private schools in MD.

What is The Lamb of God School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Lamb of God School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 The Lamb of God School a private school?

Yes, The Lamb of God School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Lamb of God School a religious school?

The Lamb of God School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
178
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
BALTIMORE
Data Year
2022–2023

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