St. John's Parish Day School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MD School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
Enrollment: 351 students
Yearly Tuition: $15,840
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

St. John's Parish Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Episcopal

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. John's Parish Day School
Pre-K	175
Kind	32
1	32
2	28
3	32
4	32
5	20

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Dyslexia

Year Founded

1965

School Calendar

Campus Size

14 acres

Student Body

Total Students

351 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

24%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

Average Class Size

16 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

K-2nd grade: jumper and blouse, khaki pants and shirt. Grades 3-5: Skirt, blouse, khaki pants, shirt, tie

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Association of Independent Maryland and DC Schools (AIMS-MDDC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$15,840

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Tuition Notes

See website for 3 year old- 4 year old options $13,375 (Transitional Kindergarten) $14,360 (Kindergarten) $15,840 (Grades 1-4) $16,160 (Grade 5)

% on Financial Aid

19%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,000

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Dani Boarman

Application URL

Sports

School Mascot

Bears

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Chess ClubSTEM Activities

Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:

Enrichment Programs

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Enrichment Programs

School Notes

Our mission is to educate a culturally diverse community of children with a stimulating and challenging curriculum in a safe and nuturing environment. We foster spiritual grounding in the Episcopal tradition with respect for the dignity and beliefs of everyone. We give our students a foundation to use their individual gifts, encourage them to rise to their full potential, and give them the tools to grow as strong independent thinkers, people of sound character, and active stewards of the world.

A Maryland Green School
AIMS Accredited
Member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools
Member of the Mid-Atlantic Episcopal Schools Association

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John's Parish Day School cost?

St. John's Parish Day School's tuition is approximately $15,840 for private students and $350 for summer students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. John's Parish Day School?

The acceptance rate of St. John's Parish Day School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

What is St. John's Parish Day School's ranking?

St. John's Parish Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. John's Parish Day School?

The application deadline for St. John's Parish Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (4 reviews)

5 2/21/2019

I have two children at St. John's. We chose St. John's because of the nurturing environment, specialist teachers, and focus on character development. Our children have benefited from small class sizes and dedicated teachers and staff. We have been extremely pleased with the education our children have received.

- Posted by Parent - MCT

5 1/5/2019

St. John's has the small class room size that children need to thrive academically and interpersonally. The school is rich with tradition and continues to be committed to preserving childhood. The teaching staff is very committed to the school's mission. My daughter is very happy at St. John's and continues to grow in her confidence and academic preparation. Check out the school- you will experience the difference.

- Posted by Parent - JJ

5 3/22/2017

This is a very unique school! I have never seen a school as wonderful and loving as St. Johns! I have two kids at St. John's and they have blossomed at this school. We visited many schools before choosing St. John's and the kids were happier there than any school we visited

- Posted by Parent - PBS

5 7/24/2015

The learning environment at this school is wonderful -- teachers are exceptional and the students are challenged and happy. One of the highlights is the specialist teachers - students work in small groups (half the class for some specials) with a science teacher, art teacher, spanish teacher, technology teacher, PE teacher, music teacher, and librarian. It is a unique place and my kids love it.

- Posted by Parent - kjb20

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