Ruxton Country School in Owings Mills, MD, serves 191 co–ed students in grades K through 8 within a nonsectarian, suburban community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 28 teaching staff, 30% of whom hold advanced degrees.
Founded in 1913, Ruxton Country School offers rolling admissions and has a formal dress code policy.
Approximately 30% of students receive financial aid, reflecting options for tuition assistance at this Maryland K–8 private school.
The student body includes about 25% students of color, contributing to the diversity of this Owings Mills elementary and middle school.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
191 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
tan pants, navy or white polo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Roberta Garfield
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
International Cooking ClubKarate
Knitting ClubStudent Government
Yearbook Club
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Ruxton Country School offer?
Ruxton Country School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer and Softball.
When is the application deadline for Ruxton Country School?
The application deadline for Ruxton Country School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed Ruxton Country School also viewed these schools: Columbus Catholic High School, St. Madeleine Sophie School, Bishop Foley Catholic High School, Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School and Garrison Forest School.
The nearest high school and elementary school to Ruxton Country School is Baltimore School Of Independent Learners (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Beth-el (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Columbus Catholic High School
(Catholic)
3231 W 9th St
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
Waterloo, IA 50702
(319) 232-1422
838.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 247 students Avg. class size: 18 students
St. Madeleine Sophie School
(Catholic)
3510 Carman Road
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 355-3080
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 355-3080
271.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 186 students Tuition listed
32000 Campbell Road
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 585-1210
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 585-1210
394.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 303 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School
(Catholic)
701 N Spring Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 446-5500
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 446-5500
724.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 371 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
300 Garrison Forest Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3111
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3111
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 512 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
Recent Articles
The Social Fit Interview: Questions to Ask Students, Not Admissions
Discover how talking with current students can reveal a private school's true culture and help families assess social fit before enrolling.
AI Companions and Student Well-Being: What Parents Should Ask
Learn how AI companions may affect student well-being and discover the key questions parents should ask before embracing this emerging technology.
Is a Phone-Free ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Right for Your Child?
Explore the benefits, challenges, and key considerations of choosing a phone-free private school for your child in 2026.
