The Tome School

The Tome School

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
581 Maryland Ave,  North East, MD
4.0
3.5
450 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Christine Szymanski
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1270
Average ACT Score
28
Average GPA
3.69
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$9,100

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B-
Teachers
B+
College Prep
B-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.69
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
44
Full Time Teachers
38
Part Time Teachers
6
College Prep
Average SAT
1270
Math
610
Verbal
650
Average ACT
28
Math
26
English
29
Reading
28
Science
27
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
80%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
81.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
7.7%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
Hispanic
2.1%
Black
1.9%
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Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Maryland - College Park 53 Students
University of Delaware 36 Students
Towson University 28 Students
Salisbury University 23 Students
Penn State 15 Students
University of Maryland, Baltimore County 14 Students
Temple University 12 Students
Johns Hopkins University 10 Students
Washington College 10 Students
Loyola University Maryland 9 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 20 Students
Business 17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 15 Students
Political Science and Government 11 Students
Psychology 10 Students
Pre-Law Studies 9 Students
Mechanical Engineering 7 Students
Computer Science 6 Students
Engineering 6 Students
Physics 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 43 Reviews
4.0 Sophomore
10/15/2020
I love how engaged my teachers are. Even past the academics, they always prioritize the mental health of the students. I would really like to see the athletic program change because seasons for some sports, such as field hockey, lack a lot of games.
5.0 Parent
5/5/2019
The Tome School is a wonderful college preparatory private school. The complete package of the school offers students a successful college experience and just about guarantees your child will be accepted into college.
5.0 Senior
4/3/2019
The teachers are very invested in the student's academic success. Even though the school work is challenging, it prepares each students for the workload at college.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 20 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/22/2024
Our child is thriving here at this school. It is her first year at Tome and we wish we made the move sooner than middle school.
5.0 parent
3/19/2024
Sending our children to Tome has been one of the best decisions my husband and I could have made as parents. From the amazing teachers, small class sizes, rigorous curriculum, and outstanding sense of community, Tome has far exceeded our expectations. The focus on routine and structure, character bu...
1.0 parent
3/15/2024
Our daughter started Kindergarten in Fall 2023. We were all so excited and thought we made a great decision. The second week of kindergarten she got in trouble for needing to use the bathroom and was called a liar and punished in front of her entire class. For needing to use the bathroom at 5 years...
2.0 parent
9/22/2023
My daughter was treated horribly by the head of school. She didn't like my daughter and it was very obvious. My daughter seemed to be blamed for everything. The students likes to use racial slurs and when My daughter spoke up she had her phone stolen from her. When I spoke with the head of school, s...

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