We Are St. Raphael!


Welcome, prospective parents of St. Raphael School. We understand the importance of finding the right school for your child, and we are thrilled that you are here. At SRS, parents are an integral part of our community, and we consider a St. Raphael education to be an extension of home. We encourage you to peruse the information provided here as well as elsewhere throughout our website. Should you have questions about St. Raphael School or would like to request a tour, please contact Julie Cress by email or at 301-762-2143 ext. 158. We are proud of our 21st-century learners—thank you for visiting us online to learn about the St. Raphael difference.


(Interested in our preschool program? Visit our Prospective Preschool Parents welcome page.)



A Parent’s Perspective: Life at St. Raphael School

In this bilingual video (English & Spanish), a St. Raphael School parent shares his experiences in the SRS community. He reflects on the welcoming environment, strong academics, and faith-based values that make SRS unique, while highlighting how the school nurtures each child’s individual learning style, fosters personal growth, and encourages them to become kind, well-rounded people.



Experience Our School: Greeting & Virtual Tour

Our Story


We recommend you start here. This four-minute video—in English and Spanish—paints a picture of what sets St. Raphael School apart and gives you a sense of our welcoming community, our customized academics, and how we put together the best of the best when building our K-8 school.

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SRS Mini-Tours


While an in-person visit cannot be fully replicated virtually, we welcome you to take a stroll through our campus by viewing these quick videos. Take a peek at:


  1. One of our K-8 classrooms
  2. Science Lab
  3. Art Room
  4. Media Center
  5. Music Room
  6. Playground
  7. One of our preschool classrooms
  8. Trumpet Room (gymnasium)

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OPEN HOUSE, Oct. 6, 2025

SRS (K–8): 9:30 a.m. · SRNS (Nursery School): 10:45 a.m.


We’re excited you’re interested in joining us! While registration isn’t required, completing our interest form helps us prepare and makes check-in easier. The Open House begins with a presentation, so we encourage you to arrive on time. We look forward to meeting you!



Register: SRS/SRNS Open House – Oct 6


Admissions Information


Our admissions webpage provides an overview of our enrollment process, information about tuition and financial aid, a link to our application site, and more.


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