Our three children have attended St. Augustine School for over 10 years, including preschool. We have been very pleased with the education that they have received. It has a warm and nurturing family atmosphere. The catholic christian values are emphasized every day. The school has a buddy system which
... Read more helps the younger children feel comfortable and welcome. The education and teachers are both top notch. If offers a broad curriculum including Spanish, computer, art, and music. My children are very happy here. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/19/09
St. Augustine is truly a blessing. I have two children in the school (one for five years now). The teachers are great and the principal is the best (Mrs. Schratz goes out of her way to work with every family and seems to know every kid s name She s amazing :-). The school has a buddy system where
... Read more older kids spend time and sort of mentor the younger. The ambassador family program allows new families to enjoy having a mentor family guide them and adjust to a new school. The service projects in the school help students reach out to those less fortunate and develop empathy. The instruction is wonderful and includes computer, library, and Spanish even for the younger ones. I could just go on forever! I thank God for St. Augustine. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/06/09
St. Augustine School is wonderful! My child has been at the school for 6 years and I have been extremely pleased with her academic achievement, as well as the guidance she has received relative to religion and character formation. St. Augustine's is a very close-knit school community where everyone
... Read more is made to feel welcome and included. The teachers are caring, dedicated professionals and the principal is an excellent leader who respects the opinions and feelings of others. The entire faculty and staff truly care about the sudents and work together to insure that every student succeeds and prospers. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/24/08
It is a small school with great teachers who genuinely care about the children. The school is very stong academically. The children learn Spanish from the early grades. And the principal is very involved and accessible. Great school! My son is very happy there and thriving.
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Posted by a parent on 11/20/07
I am impressed with the academic standard and curriculum at this school. The principle is very active and visible in the day-to-day operations. Teachers truly care about the success of their students. Students are challenged, but receive enormous support from staff. Highly recommend this school
... Read more for parents that care about their child's academic performance and value discipline. FYI- This school expects a lot of parent involvement! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/24/07
Great school for all ages, high level teachers, good facilites, advanced technology, students are kind and helpful! Great choice for you child's education. Everyone is welcoming and supportive of your family; school & parish are one community. Financial aid available.
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Posted by a former student on 05/24/07
I am so far very pleased with this small school. I took my 2 elem. children out of a different county's public school and am very pleased with the curriculum and creativity of the teachers in their lessons. My oldest was not challenged at all in her previous school and now comes home everyday with
... Read more a big smile and more work to keep her from being bored, and my Kdg child is thriving. Parents volunteer for lunch so teachers get a break, and there are many opportunities to volunteer for activities. Read less
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Elkridge schools — St Augustine School is located at 5990 Old Washington Rd, Elkridge MD 21075. 5990 Old Washington Rd is in the 21075 ZIP code in Elkridge, MD The school district for St Augustine School is the Archdiocese Baltimore Education Off. St Augustine School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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