Congratulations to our 2012 Blue Ribbon School Winners!

Congratulations to the Catholic schools selected as 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools. The Blue Ribbon Schools Program honors public and private elementary, middle, and high schools that are either academically superior or that demonstrate dramatic gains in student achievement to high levels. Fifty private schools were among the 269 awardees this year, including the following schools from the (arch)dioceses of the Mid-Atlantic Catholic Schools Consortium. Click here to view all our Blue Ribbon Schools 2003-2012.

Archdiocese of Baltimore
St. Augustine School, Elkridge, MD

Archdiocese of Washington
Blessed Sacrament School, Washington, DC
Father Andrew White S.J. School, Leonardtown, MD
Saint Peter's School, Olney, MD

Diocese of Arlington
Holy Cross Academy, Frederickburg, VA

Diocese of Richmond
St. Edward-Epiphany School, Richmond, VA

Independent Catholic
Notre Dame Preparatory School, Towson, MD

Learn more about the U.S. Department of Education 2012 No Child Left Behind - Blue Ribbon Schools Program.

Private schools are nominated by the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). Application and additional information is on CAPE's website.