Mother Seton Catholic School is an affordable, Pre-K through Grade 8 private school in Frederick County, Maryland. Financial aid, bus service, full-day instructional Pre-K, STEM, & after care available. A certified Maryland Green School. Mission The mission of Mother Seton Catholic School, a vibrant Christ-centered community, is to inspire students to strive for academic excellence and dedicate their lives to love and serve Christ in the tradition of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and St. Vincent de Paul. Description Mother Seton School is an independent, Catholic school for students age 4 through Grade Eight. Our school has a rich history and is located in scenic Emmitsburg, MD, the cradle of American Catholic Education. We are only minutes away from the City of Frederick Maryland, Carroll County Maryland, and Southern Pennsylvania. Bus transportation is provided to students from around the area. Mother Seton School is ideal for students seeking individual attention, a strong academic environment, Christian values and opportunities for growth and service. All faiths are welcome. Mother Seton School’s rigorous academic program encourages students to develop their own individual interests and talents. Special Programs and Extra-Curricular Activities provide a number of opportunities for students to further explore their interests.