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At Saint James SChool,Opportunity awaits you.

Opportunity to…

Be known.
Gain a second home.
Discover your passions.
Challenge yourself academically.
Live bravely and lead for good.

Saint James School is an Episcopal, co-educational, day and boarding school for grades 8-12 located in Hagerstown, Maryland.

With an average of 235 students, our administrators, faculty, and staff come to know each student personally. Our bonds run deeper than classmates and teachers; we become lifelong friends and support systems, there for each other through triumphs and challenges.
 
We offer a strong college preparatory, liberal arts curriculum as well as robust arts and athletic programs. Join a community where everyone contributes, whether in the classroom, on the stage, or on the playing field. 
 
We understand that choosing the right school for the next step in your educational journey is a difficult process. We hope that you take a few minutes to explore our website and imagine the possibilities.

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Let us know how we can help!
admissions@stjames.edu
301-733-9330 x3004

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“The thing I enjoyed most about my time at Saint James is how close I was able to become with both my classmates and my teachers. I loved always having a support system whenever I needed help with anything."Zachary Zanetti '22

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VIsit Saint James School and Discover

A Place For You.

Join us on campus to experience firsthand our unique community of friends, teammates, teachers, and mentors. We offer personal tours, open houses, and virtual events as a way to learn more about Saint James School. We also encourage you to explore our campus now with a 360 campus tour.

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Affording an SJS Education 

Investing in

Your future

Saint James School is committed to building a community of talented, passionate, and motivated students from a wide range of backgrounds. By offering a robust financial aid program, Saint James is able to enroll the best possible students.

Saint James awards more than $3.8 million in tuition assistance to 60 percent of our student body.

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Benefits of Boarding

Boarding school prepares students for college and life like no other educational environment. Through purposeful experiences, a nurturing faculty support system, lifelong friendships and endless opportunities to try new things, Saint James School provides a safe space for helping students discover their passions and potential.

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“Saint James has developed the talents of my son in a way that I could not have imagined. He is engaged academically and socially, loving his teachers and classmates. We are blessed as a family to be part of this community.”Saint James Parent