Saint John's Catholic Prep

Saint John's Catholic Prep

Private High School | Grade 9-12
3989 Buckeystown Pike,  Buckeystown, MD
4.3
3.9
298 Students
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School Details

Head of School
Dr. Thomas H. Powell, President
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
23
Average GPA
3.64
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$19,250
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

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Academics
B
Teachers
A-
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.64
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
32
Part Time Teachers
3
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
570
Verbal
590
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
23
Reading
26
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
18
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
96%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
68.4%
Black
14.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.3%
Two or more races
4.9%
Hispanic
4.5%
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School Rankings

#13 Best Catholic Schools in Maryland
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Maryland - College Park 37 Students
Mount St. Mary's University 29 Students
Towson University 26 Students
James Madison University 22 Students
University of Delaware 21 Students
The Catholic University of America 20 Students
Virginia Tech 19 Students
Loyola University Maryland 17 Students
Salisbury University 16 Students
University of Maryland, Baltimore County 15 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 43 Students
Psychology 27 Students
Political Science and Government 16 Students
Nursing 15 Students
Biology 13 Students
Computer Science 12 Students
Marketing 10 Students
Pre-Law Studies 9 Students
Communications 9 Students
Finance 8 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 79 Reviews
5.0 Senior
2/19/2024
I really think SJCP gave me a better advantage than public school. It definitely prepared me a lot better and I like the structure. I wish it was more diverse though.
5.0 Senior
9/12/2022
I transferred from a public school sophomore year, and have loved my decision since. The teachers care about you and they understand that we all have outside lives. The school does a good job of staying on top of college applications and searches.
5.0 Alum
7/19/2022
I love Saint johns it really help me with academics as well as the teachers being there for you when struggling in public school you miss that and I really like that.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 19 Reviews
1.0 parent
2/20/2024
I had very high expectations for this school, but unfortunately, my experience has been the opposite compared to public schools. After a few years, I feel compelled to share my thoughts. Positives include small class sizes, rigorous coursework, a physically safe environment, and a well-behaved, hand...
2.0 parent
12/15/2022
I am saddened to have to write this review, but feel compelled after a few years of experiences. Positives--small class sizes, rigorous general coursework, safe environment (physically), well-behaved student body.Negatives-Discriminatory practices/interactions with certain students, blatant bias and...
5.0 teacher
12/28/2017
An excellent learning environment and supportive atmosphere with a great student body make this a super school.
5.0 parent
10/20/2016
Our children have had a wonderful experience at SJCP. It's a small family atmosphere where everyone knows everyone which makes us feel safe about our kids being at school. The kids are receiving a top notch education while keeping with high morals and christian beliefs taught at home. SJCP turns kid...

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