Severn School is a college preparatory day school in Severna Park, MD, providing special education support and IEP services for PS-12.
Severn School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory day school in Severna Park, MD, serving students from nursery/preschool through grade 12. The school is committed to recognizing the unique potential in every student, offering a supportive environment that fosters leadership and excellence across a wide range of academic and extracurricular interests.
Recognizing the diverse needs of its student body, Severn School provides specialized supports including Special Education services, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and developmental support. The school integrates therapeutic services and special needs support into its academic framework, ensuring that students with different learning profiles can thrive. With an average class size of 13 and a faculty where 68% hold advanced degrees, students benefit from highly qualified educators in a personalized setting.
The school offers a robust curriculum featuring a wide array of AP courses and extensive extracurricular opportunities, from Robotics and Chess to various athletic programs. Admissions are managed by a dedicated team, with an upcoming deadline of January 6. Tuition varies by grade level, ranging from approximately $12,990 for part-day preschool programs to $32,290 for grades 6-12, with 23% of students receiving financial aid.
| Year Founded | 1914 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $28,835 |
| Tuition Notes | Grades 6-12: $32,290 Grades 1-5: $25,380 Kindergarten: $23,210 PK 5 full days: $20,920 PK 5 half days: $15,950 PS 5 full days: $20,920 PS 5 half days: $15,950 PS 3 full days: $12,990 PS 3 half days: $9,860 |
| Total Students | 911 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 110 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 68 |
| Average Class Size | 13 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Admissions Director | Kim Slade, Preschool-12th Grade |
| Admissions Associate | Joe Christie, 6-12th Grade |
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 6 |
| Acceptance Rate | 100 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 23 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 12 |
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Cross Country · Field Hockey · Football · Golf · Lacrosse · Sailing · Soccer · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball · Wrestling |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · 3D Printing Club · Admiral Marketing Club · Admiral TV · Amnesty International · Archery Club · Astronomy Club · Book Club · Ceramics Club · Chess Club & Team · Civil Discourse · Common Knowledge Club · Community Service Committee · Connect4Cancer · Cyber Team · Debate Club · Eco Club · Economics Club · Engineering Club · Faces of Severn · Film Club · French Club · Games Club · Improv Club · Intro to Medical Studies Club · Investment Club · Latin Club · Literary Magazine · Math Team · Mock Trial · Model UN · Multicultural Alliance · Music Club · Outing Club · Peer Counselors · Photography Club · Prom Committee · Random Acts of Kindness Club · Red Cross Club · Robotics Club · Run Club · Severn Oratorical Society · Severn River Fishing Club · Spanish Club · Spirit Captains · Sports Breakdown Club · SWAG (Supporting Women Around the Globe) · The Anchor Newspaper · Umbrella Club · United Spectrum · Yearbook Club · Show More (34) · Hide |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · State or regional independent school association |
| Average SAT Score | 1300 |
| Average ACT Score | 30 |
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