St. Timothy's School
St. Timothy`s girls are fearless in their pursuit of knowledge-independent-minded problem solvers who are highly valued by the nation`s finest and most interesting colleges and universities.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: (Boarding) 9-12, PG
- Students: 185 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $62,900
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $35,800
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Alumni Reviews Review School
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Description
The school has a large body of international students and teachers. This brings many different perspectives under one roof. When certain types of questions were asked, girls showed their true colors. It was a good. . .
St. Timothy's has so many special and unique traditions that really help to unite the student body. Everybody gets involved and comes together as a community and it connects everyone as a family, which is. . .
Top Rankings
St. Timothy's School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 308 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Year Founded
1832
1907
Campus Size
145 acres
125 acres
Student Body
Enrollment
185 students
300 students
% Students of Color
22%
25%
% International Students
25%
20%
% Students Boarding
75%
70%
Offers Post-Grad Year
Yes
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1
Number of IB Courses Offered
28
-
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
80%
70%
Summer Program Offered
No
Yes
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$62,900
$59,900
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$35,800
$32,995
% Students on Financial Aid
40%
40%
Acceptance Rate
SSAT Required
Yes
Yes
Acceptance Rate
50%
58%
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
18
16
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
37
23
Extracurriculars
Peer Tutoring
Club or Organization:
Baltimore Girls School Leadership Coalition, Black Awareness Club (BAC), Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT), Choir, College Counseling, Environmental Club, Equestrian Club, Five Arts Club, Girl Up, Global Issues Network (GIN), Hand Bell Choir, Interfaith Club, International Club, Model United Nations, Moongates, Prefects (Student Leaders), Social Services Club, Speech and Drama, STEM Club, Student Ambassadors, Theory of Knowledge, Unity Club, Winterim, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
IB Theater Program, IB Visual Arts, International Festival, Lessons and Carols Holiday Program, Makers Space, Music Appreciation, Private Music Study Options, Theater Productions (3x)
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Brownie-Spider, Farming and Agriculture, Health and Wellness, Service Learning
Club or Organization:
Baltimore Girls School Leadership Coalition, Black Awareness Club (BAC), Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT), Choir, College Counseling, Environmental Club, Equestrian Club, Five Arts Club, Girl Up, Global Issues Network (GIN), Hand Bell Choir, Interfaith Club, International Club, Model United Nations, Moongates, Prefects (Student Leaders), Social Services Club, Speech and Drama, STEM Club, Student Ambassadors, Theory of Knowledge, Unity Club, Winterim, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
IB Theater Program, IB Visual Arts, International Festival, Lessons and Carols Holiday Program, Makers Space, Music Appreciation, Private Music Study Options, Theater Productions (3x)
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Brownie-Spider, Farming and Agriculture, Health and Wellness, Service Learning
College Matriculation
Year:
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
School Notes
- St. Timothy`s School students are known as self possessed young women of intellectual curiosity, independent mindsets, expansive worldviews, and strong-but-empathetic voices.
- They`re comfortable with rigor, studying in the widely respected InternationalBaccalaureate (IB) program. They are known and supported here, surrounded byinspiring teachers who understand their individual talents and learning styles.
- Their classes meet around seminar tables, in cutting-edge science and innovation labs, or in the new Five Arts and Student Center. Their studies also take them beyond the classroom-to cultural institutions, policy centers, and historic sites.
- Through a student life curriculum centered in health and wellness programming, our girls come to understand the importance of making healthy choices.
- St. Timothy`s girls are fearless in their pursuit of knowledge-independent-minded problem solvers who are highly valued by the nation`s finest and most interesting colleges and universities.
- LD types supported: Dyslexia / Language-based or Mild Learning Differences
- St. Timothy's School accreditations: NAIS, AIMS, IB MYP, IB World School, NAES, TABS, NCGS
Profile last updated: 08/12/2021
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