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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall B
Matriculation B
Academics B
Extracurriculars B+
Geo & Community A-
Reviews B
Maryvale Preparatory School is small by design with a student body of 363 young women. Our dedicated faculty and staff strive to give each young woman in grades 6-12 the confidence to believe in and challenge herself. All of our graduates go on to college, and they do so with a strong academic foundation, a sense of self and an understanding of the world around her. Our mission is teaching young women what they need to know for life. Maryvale, an independent private Catholic girls' school serving grades six through twelve, provides an atmosphere in which the student can reach her academic, spiritual, and civic potential in a loving and supportive environment. Maryvale emphasizes honor, pride, loyalty, and friendship in an atmosphere of mutual respect among students, parents, and faculty. Maryvale's strong college preparatory curriculum, grounded in the traditional disciplines and supported by technology, prepares students for the 21st century. Maryvale's faculty provides academic help and guidance to individual students Maryvale offers electives which allow students to develop individual gifts. Maryvale's co-curricular activities help students realize their physical, intellectual, and creative potential.
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School Stats

Average
Current school
Tuition
$27,500
Enrollment
482
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
75%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
Endowment
$8 million
AP
20
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
24
Class Size
13

Matriculation

College Matriculation

(2025)
Ranking University/College Students
#6 Stanford University 1
#17 Rice University 1
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1
LAC #6 United States Naval Academy 1
#34 University of Rochester 1
#40 College of William and Mary 1
#42 Boston University 1
#49 Lehigh University 1
#49 Pepperdine University 1

Academics

AP Scores

(2025)
Number of students who took AP tests
127
Number of tests taken
259
87%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(20)
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(11)
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Soccer
Track and Field
Volleyball
Badminton
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Soccer
Track and Field
Volleyball
Badminton
Basketball
Golf
Lacrosse
Softball
Swimming
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(22)
Baking Club
Lumberjills
Sisters in Christ
Tennis Club
Book Club
Dance Team
Baking Club
Lumberjills
Sisters in Christ
Tennis Club
Book Club
Dance Team
Environmental Club
Model UN
One Love
Pickleball Club
Student Council
Taylor Swift Club
Crumbl Cookie Club
Cyber & Computer Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Chad Tough Club
Mock Trial
Recycling Club
Sailing Club
Ski Club
Morgan’s Message
Creative Writing/Zine Club
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Arts

(19)
Choir
Dance
Musical Theatre
Playwriting
Theater
2D Design
Choir
Dance
Musical Theatre
Playwriting
Theater
2D Design
Digital Photography
Drawing
Graphic Design
Illustration
Oil Painting
Painting
Photography Portfolio
Studio Art
Watercolor
Art
Design
Tech Theater
Yearbook
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Basic Info

All-girls
Day School Grades: 6-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1945
Campus Size: 100 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview:
Recommended
A-
Recommended
Boarding
Westtown School United States Flag
A+

Frequently Ask Questions about Maryvale Preparatory School

Tell me a bit about Maryvale Preparatory School.
Maryvale Preparatory School is All-girls private day school located in Maryland, US. It was founded 1945 , and currently has about 482 students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.maryvale.com/.
Does Maryvale Preparatory School have rigorous academic requirements?
Maryvale Preparatory School is offering 20 AP courses.

Maryvale Preparatory School also have 75% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Maryvale Preparatory School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Maryvale Preparatory School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Maryvale Preparatory School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Maryvale Preparatory School?
The day tuition for Maryvale Preparatory School in 2024 is $27,500 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at pirons@maryvale.com .
Where is Maryvale Preparatory School located?
Maryvale Preparatory School is located in the State of Maryland of USA. The closest major city is Baltimore, which is about 10 miles away from school. Most families can choose Baltimore-Washington International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Maryvale Preparatory School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Maryvale Preparatory School is within top 2000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Maryvale Preparatory School has been favorited by 2 users.
How do I complete an application for Maryvale Preparatory School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Maryvale Preparatory School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Maryvale Preparatory School’s official site: https://www.maryvale.com/ or call them at 410-252-3366.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Maryvale Preparatory School?
Yes, here are few: St. Timothy's School, Park School of Baltimore and St. Paul's School For Girls.

The closest major city is Baltimore. You can find out more schools near Baltimore here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Maryvale Preparatory School?
The overall rating for Maryvale Preparatory School is B.

The section ratings of Maryvale Preparatory School are:
B for Matriculation
B for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

Nearby City

Baltimore is a historic city in Maryland, known for its significant role as a major seaport. Located at the mouth of the Inner Harbor, the city is home to Fort McHenry, where the U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," was penned. The Inner Harbor today features a vibrant mix of shops, seafood restaurants, and attractions like the USS Constellation, a Civil War-era warship, and the National Aquarium, which hosts a diverse array of marine life. Baltimore’s rich cultural and maritime heritage continues to attract visitors year-round.

Population (2022) 636,919
Cost of Living Higher than average 9%
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