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St. Mary Of The Assumption School

4610 Largo Road Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,250
  • Acceptance rate: 50%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 31
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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St. Mary Of The Assumption School Photo #2 - It is our mission, to teach the whole child, providing an excellent education, preparing them to be successful in this world, while keeping their "eyes fixed on heaven".
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,250
  • Acceptance rate: 50%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 31
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Mary Of The Assumption School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Students are considered on an individual basis
Year Founded
1925
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
260 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
Jan. 31
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Grants offered for Catholic & multi-child families
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Robin Davis
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
National Junior Honor SocietyRosary Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Choir

School Notes

  • St. Mary of the Assumption School is a coeducational Catholic elementary school founded by St. Mary of the Assumption Church in 1925, to serve the Catholic families of the greater Upper Marlboro area.This school is committed to the embodiment of the threefold educational mission of the Church: to teach the message of Jesus, to build Christian community, and to foster a concern for social justice.
  • This is accomplished through an instructional program dedicated to academic excellence and vibrant faith aimed at the development of the whole child; that is, one who is spiritually, intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically mature.Data-Driven CurriculumTeachers at St. Mary of the Assumption use data from various assessments and classroom experiences to inform their planning and instructional approach.
  • We are committed to partnering with parents, the first and primary educators of children. Ideally, we support and enhance the educational process by providing technical assistance and sound pedagogy in appropriate ways. Our website serves as a comprehensive tool that features many of the wonderful facets of our school. One of the great joys of our school community is building relationships with parents and children. We encourage you to call and schedule a tour of our school environment.We look forward to meeting you!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Mary Of The Assumption School cost?
St. Mary Of The Assumption School's tuition is approximately $10,250 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Mary Of The Assumption School?
The acceptance rate of St. Mary Of The Assumption School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. St. Mary Of The Assumption School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Maryland with low acceptance rates.
What sports does St. Mary Of The Assumption School offer?
St. Mary Of The Assumption School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Track and Field.
What is St. Mary Of The Assumption School's ranking?
St. Mary Of The Assumption School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Of The Assumption School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Of The Assumption School is Jan. 31.
In what neighborhood is St. Mary Of The Assumption School located?
St. Mary Of The Assumption School is located in the Greater Upper Marlboro neighborhood of Upper Marlboro, MD. There are 2 other private schools located in Greater Upper Marlboro.

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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This is a very good school. The teachers and class size are great, and my kids are performing well above grade level. My kids were previously enrolled in a school in Arlington, but surprisingly this surpasses that school. I hope they keep it up.
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I would highly recommend this school. It is a very tight-knit community where everyone is involved and looks out for each other. I am often amazed at what my daughter is being taught. The school offers a variety of activities to keep families engaged.
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The average private school tuition in Upper Marlboro, MD is $11,205 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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