For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 628 students in the neighborhood of Johnston Square, Baltimore, MD.
The top-ranked private school in Johnston Square is St. Frances Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 61%, which is lower than the Maryland private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in Johnston Square are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked Johnston Square 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Frances Academy ![St. Frances Academy Photo St. Frances Academy Photo]()

(Catholic)
501 E Chase St
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 539-5794
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 539-5794
Gr: 9-12 | 208 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. James & John School
(Catholic)
1012 Somerset St
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 342-3222
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 342-3222
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students
Saints James And John Catholic School
(Catholic)
1012 Summerset St
Baltimore, MD 21212
(410) 342-3222
Baltimore, MD 21212
(410) 342-3222
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Johnston Square, Baltimore, MD?
The top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Johnston Square, Baltimore, MD is St. Frances Academy.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Johnston Square, Baltimore?
3 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Johnston Square, Baltimore.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Johnston Square, Baltimore?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Johnston Square, Baltimore are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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