St Mary Of The Assumption School program endeavors to develop a Christian attitude of self worth in an atmosphere of disciplined learning.
The school aids in the development of a healthy, happy, self-image and helps to provide a spiritual foundation that enables each student to learn, to love, and to serve God and others.
St. Mary School opened in 1874 and the tradition of academic excellence begun so long ago, continues to this day.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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. Mary Of The Assumption School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Of The Assumption School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Mary Of The Assumption School located?
St. Mary Of The Assumption School is located in the Homeland neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. There are 1 other private schools located in Homeland.
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