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St. Timothy's School

5.00 (2 reviews)

8400 Greenspring Avenue Stevenson MD 21153

Tel: (410) 486-7401

www.stt.org

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12, PG
Enrollment: 175 students
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $69,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $39,900
Acceptance rate: 60%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

St. Timothy's School Photo #1 - Completed in 2012, Dixon Hall is our state-of-the-art academic building. The technology-rich facility features the Taft Lecture Hall, the Coleman World Languages and Cultures Center, and a Center for Learning and Teaching.

St. Timothy's School Photo #2 - The Redlands Farm at St. Timothy's School is designed to serve as an on-site sustainable farming operation dedicated to growing produce for the campus dining program and supporting experiential learning opportunities for students.

St. Timothy's School Photo #3 - The Commons is equal parts living room and dining room. The newest building on campus, the Commons is a gathering space that houses the dining hall and the new Redlands Cafe.

St. Timothy's School Photo #4 - Dedicated in 2012, the Grass Family Turf Field is a FIFA II/quality synthetic field with 100% organic infill. It is the home field for St. Timothy's field hockey, lacrosse, and soccer teams.

St. Timothy's School Photo #5 - A St. Timothy's education reflects the increasingly globalized, interconnected society in which we live, giving students a world perspective in mathematics, the sciences, social sciences, languages, literature, technology and the arts.

St. Timothy's School Photo #6 - The Brownie-Spider basketball court, built in 2012, is the site of the annual Brownie-Spider basketball game, a beloved tradition that dates back more than 120 years.

St. Timothy's School Photo #7 - St. Timothy's Dance program offers students the opportunity to explore and continue their progress in a variety of dance techniques, from ballet to tap to modern, regardless of skill level.

St. Timothy's School Photo #8 - At St. Timothy's, art is fundamental to your student experience as a form of communication, as a form of creative expression, and as a way to help you better understand yourself and the world around you.

St. Timothy's School Photo #9 - St. Timothy`s School choir, the "Moongates," sings a wide variety of literature, including folk, classical, and multicultural. The Moongates perform in Chapel each week, as well as at Convocation, Commencement, our annual holiday concert - Lessons and Carols - and other events both on and off campus.

5.00 (2 reviews)

Tel: (410) 486-7401

8400 Greenspring Avenue
Stevenson, MD 21153

www.stt.org

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St. Timothy's School is a private, all-girls boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12 located in Stevenson, MD, offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (DP) and Middle Years Program (MYP). St. Timothy's girls develop the habits of mind that make them fearless in their pursuit of knowledge and become independent problem solvers.

The International Baccalaureate Diploma program is valued and recognized by the nation's best and most interesting colleges and universities and beyond. The school was named by Architectural Digest as among the nation`s 50 most beautiful private high schools. Day and boarding students share the resources of a true 24/7 living and learning community.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12, PG
Enrollment: 175 students
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $69,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $39,900
Acceptance rate: 60%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Timothy's School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 307 schools) for:

School Overview

| 2025 School Data

St. Timothy's School

Boarding School Avg.

School Focus

College Preparatory

Grades Offered

9-12, PG

9-12

School Type

All-girls

Co-ed

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Supports Learning Differences (LD)

Yes

Religious Affiliation

Episcopal

Non-denominational

Year Founded

1832

1909

Campus Size

145 acres

125 acres

School Calendar

View School Calendar

School Motto

Truth Without Fear

Student Body

Enrollment

175 students

300 students

% Students of Color

40%

25%

% International Students

23%

20%

% Students Boarding

60%

70%

Offers Post-Grad Year

Yes

Academic Profile

Saturday Classes

Classroom Dress Code

Formal
Uniform

Casual

Average Class Size

10 students

* National Avg. »18

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

7:1

Number of IB Courses Offered

ESL Courses Offered

Yes

% Faculty with Advanced Degree

87%

70%

Summer Program Offered

Yes

Tuition & Financial Aid

Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)

$69,900

$59,900

Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)

$39,900
(Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included May stay overnight up to 6 nights per year)

$33,500

% Students on Financial Aid

54%

40%

Merit Scholarships Offered

Yes

Admissions

Application Deadline

None / Rolling

Jan. 15

Accepts Standardized Application (SAO and/or Gateway)

Yes

Acceptance Rate

60%

58%

Director of Admissions

Linda Cohen

Associate Director of Admissions

Caroline Eagleton

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

# Interscholastic Sports Offered

Sports

BadmintonBallet

BasketballCross Country Running

DanceEquestrian

Field HockeyGolf

Ice HockeyIndoor Soccer

LacrosseSoccer

SoftballSquash

SwimmingTennis

Track and FieldUltimate Frisbee

Volleyball

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Colors

White, Blue, Carolina blue

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurricular Organizations

Extracurriculars

Peer Tutoring

Club or Organization:

Baltimore Girls School Leadership CoalitionBlack Awareness Club (BAC)

Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT)Choir

College CounselingEnvironmental Club

Equestrian ClubFive Arts Club

Girl UpGlobal Issues Network (GIN)

Hand Bell ChoirInterfaith Club

International ClubModel United Nations

MoongatesPrefects (Student Leaders)

Social Services ClubSpeech and Drama

STEM ClubStudent Ambassadors

Theory of KnowledgeUnity Club

WinterimYearbook

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Arts and Music Programs:

IB Theater ProgramIB Visual Arts

International FestivalLessons and Carols Holiday Program

Makers SpaceMusic Appreciation

Private Music Study OptionsTheater Productions (3x)

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Brownie-SpiderFarming and Agriculture

Health and WellnessService Learning

College Matriculation

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School Notes

The school's residential structure enables faculty to support students in their personal, social, and intellectual development. Boarding and day students as well as our parents, alumnae, and friends appreciate the individual attention, the community atmosphere, the spiritual richness, and the high standards that characterize the St. Timothy's experience.
The academic program fosters excellence in all disciplines within the liberal arts tradition. Faculty members guide students in mastering skills, acquiring knowledge, and thinking critically, creatively and independently. The School strives to help girls achieve their potential not only intellectually, but also artistically, athletically, and morally, so that they may lead responsible and fulfilling lives.
St. Timothy's School is committed to establishing a community that encourages people of diverse backgrounds and beliefs to understand and respect one another and to be sensitive to differences. In its programs, the School seeks to promote a balance of leadership, cooperation, and service, together with a deeper awareness of the global community and the natural world. Each member of our tight-knit community students, faculty, and staff alike has special talents and gifts that help fulfill the mission of the School.
Through the school`s signature program, Winterim, students engage in opportunities to apply their knowledge and love of inquiry in some of the world's leading organizations, such as the World Bank, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Brookings Institution, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the New York Botanical Gardens, and the Museum of Modern Art.
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Liz Claiborne - fashion designer
- Edie Sedgwick - Socialite, actress, model, and 'It' girl of 1965
- Mary Pillsbury Lord - Former U.S. delegate to the United Nations General Assembly

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Timothy's School cost?

St. Timothy's School's tuition is approximately $69,900 for boarding students and $39,900 for day students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Timothy's School?

The acceptance rate of St. Timothy's School is 60%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 58%.

Who are famous alumni from St. Timothy's School?

St. Timothy's School famous alumni include: Liz Claiborne, Edie Sedgwick and Mary Pillsbury Lord.

What sports does St. Timothy's School offer?

St. Timothy's School offers 19 interscholastic sports: Badminton, Ballet, Basketball, Cross Country Running, Dance, Equestrian, Field Hockey, Golf, Ice Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball.

What is St. Timothy's School's ranking?

St. Timothy's School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for Small average class sizes.

When is the application deadline for St. Timothy's School?

The application deadline for St. Timothy's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

Alumni Reviews Review School

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Description

St. Timothy's School Alumni #1
Class of 2017
5.0011/3/2018
Muhlenberg College

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 School Alumni #2
Class of 2015
5.0012/28/2016
Fordham University

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. . .

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