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Elizabeth Seton High School

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Type
  
Private

CEEB code
  
210273

Phone
  
+1 301-864-4532

Colors
  
Scarlet, White, Red, Gold

Established
  
1959

Tuition
  
12,750 USD

Mascot
  
Roadrunner

Motto
  
Light To Know. Grace To Do.

Religious affiliation(s)
  
Roman Catholic (Daughters of Charity)

President
  
Sister Ellen Marie Hagar, D.C.

Address
  
5715 Emerson St, Bladensburg, MD 20710, USA

Similar
  
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Elizabeth Seton High School is a private, all-girls Roman Catholic high school in Bladensburg, Maryland, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. Elizabeth Seton High School was established on March 15, 1957 and opened with an enrollment of 138 freshmen and a faculty of six Daughters of Charity in September 1959. As early as 1965, the Maryland State Department of Education issued a Certificate of Approval to the school and in 1968 the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools accredited Elizabeth Seton High School.

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Elizabeth Seton was named one of ten private schools of distinction by The Washington Post in 2005.

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Background

An all-girls school, Elizabeth Seton was founded in 1959. It covers grades 9-12, and has about 650 students.

The school was named in honor of American Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. School colors are scarlet, gold, and white. The mascot is a roadrunner. The school motto is "Light to know, grace to do."

Enrollment

  • Grades 9-12: 570
  • Student/teacher ratio: 13-1
  • Average class size: 16
  • Student/computer ratio: 7.5-1; 1:1 Beginning with the class of 2019
  • Class of 2015: 109
  • References

    Elizabeth Seton High School Wikipedia