St. James & John School serves 214 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), the Other associations(s) for exceptional children and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of St. James & John School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 214 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. James & John School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
214 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. James & John School?
The application deadline for St. James & John School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. James & John School located?
St. James & John School is located in the Johnston Square neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. There are 2 other private schools located in Johnston Square.
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