Business Details
Catholic Education in Hydes Maryland
St John The Evangelist Catholic School has been dedicated to academic excellence and spiritual development since its founding in 1858. As a National Blue Ribbon School, we provide a comprehensive education rooted in Catholic values for students from Pre-K3 through 8th grade. Our curriculum integrates faith, academics, and character development to nurture compassionate, faith-filled leaders. With a student-teacher ratio of 1:1 and personalized learning approaches, we ensure individualized attention for every child. Our graduates consistently gain admission to top-tier high schools, with 99% accepted to their first-choice institutions.The school offers diverse extracurricular programs in arts, athletics, and technology, fostering holistic growth. Our faculty combines academic expertise with spiritual mentorship, creating a supportive learning environment. Located in Hydes, Maryland, we serve families across Baltimore and Harford Counties. Through initiatives like our Extended Day Care program and community outreach, we prioritize accessibility and service. With over 165 years of tradition, St. John continues to prepare students for success in higher education, professional life, and community leadership.
Services
Preschool
Kindergarten
Elementary School
Middle School
Admissions
Extended Day Care
Technology Programs
Student Services
Faith Formation
Extracurricular Activities
Highlights and features
- Established in 1858 with proven educational excellence
- 99% high school acceptance rate to top institutions
- 1:1 technology integration for modern learning
- Personalized academic and spiritual development approach
- Comprehensive extracurricular programs in arts and athletics
Associations and certifications
- National Blue Ribbon School
Services
Catholic Education
Our Catholic education program integrates faith formation with academic excellence for Pre-K3 through 8th grade students. Daily religious instruction and service opportunities help students develop a lifelong relationship with Christ while maintaining rigorous academic standards. The curriculum follows Archdiocese of Baltimore guidelines while emphasizing character development and community service.
Preschool Program
Our preschool program for 3-year-olds uses play-based learning to develop foundational academic and social skills. Structured activities promote cognitive development while nurturing spiritual growth through age-appropriate faith experiences. The curriculum prepares children for kindergarten success in a supportive, faith-filled environment.
Middle School
Middle school students benefit from departmentalized instruction with subject-specific teachers. Our program combines academic challenge with character development, preparing students for high school success. Specialized math instruction and co-taught classes ensure individualized support while maintaining Catholic educational values.
Admissions
Our admissions process includes open houses, private tours, and shadow days for prospective families. Applications open August 1st with rolling admissions after January 23rd. We offer personalized guidance through the application process and financial aid options through FACTS Grant and Aid.
Extended Day Care
The Extended Day Care program provides licensed before and after school supervision for enrolled students. Services include homework assistance, snack time, and structured activities. Flexible payment options accommodate different family needs with part-time and full-time registration available.
Questions
What grades does St. John the Evangelist School offer?
We offer education from Pre-K3 through 8th grade, providing a continuous learning experience for early childhood through middle school.
Is St. John the Evangelist School accredited?
Yes, we are a National Blue Ribbon School, recognized for academic excellence by the U.S. Department of Education.
What is the student-teacher ratio?
Our school maintains a 1:1 student-teacher ratio with technology integration to support personalized learning experiences.
What extracurricular programs are available?
We offer diverse programs including arts, music, athletics, technology, and Spanish language instruction for all grade levels.
How does the admissions process work?
Applications open August 1st. We offer open houses, private tours, and shadow days for prospective students to experience our school community.
What extended care options exist?
Our Extended Day Care program provides before and after school care with flexible payment options and state-licensed supervision.
