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10350 OLD COLUMBIA RD, COLUMBIA, MD 21046 • HOWARD County
(410) 312-7413

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1902223
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting City: Midsize
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 24027
Physical Location Address 10350 Old Columbia Rd
Columbia, MD 21046-1711

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
173
Teachers (FTE)
20.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.65:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 38.2% Black or African American: 33.0% Asian: 19.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.9% Hispanic / Latino: 2.3% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2.3% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.7%
173 Students
White 66 est. 38.2%
Black or African American 57 est. 33.0%
Asian 34 est. 19.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 5 est. 2.9%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 est. 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 1.7%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
73
42.2%
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Female Students
100
57.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 166 Students
Kindergarten: 30 (18.1%) Transitional Kindergarten: 30 (18.1%) 1st Grade: 28 (16.9%) 2nd Grade: 21 (12.7%) 3rd Grade: 13 (7.8%) 4th Grade: 12 (7.2%) 5th Grade: 11 (6.6%) 6th Grade: 7 (4.2%) 7th Grade: 14 (8.4%)
166 Students
Kindergarten 30 18.1%
Transitional Kindergarten 30 18.1%
1st Grade 28 16.9%
2nd Grade 21 12.7%
3rd Grade 13 7.8%
4th Grade 12 7.2%
5th Grade 11 6.6%
6th Grade 7 4.2%
7th Grade 14 8.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 125 250 2019-2020: 102 students 102 2019-2020 2021-2022: 196 students 196 +92.2% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 173 students 173 -11.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 173 20.0 8.7:1 K-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 196 18.0 10.9:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 102 20.0 5.1:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 21046)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $800,000
$0k 0% $200k 5% $400k 10% $600k 15% $800k 20% ZIP 21046 Income: $126,549 $127k ZIP 21046 Home Value: $469,000 $469k ZIP 21046 This ZIP Columbia Income: $125,599 $126k Columbia Home Value: $482,867 $483k Columbia City Average HOWARD County Income: $171,312 $171k HOWARD County Home Value: $653,189 $653k HOWARD County County Average Maryland Income: $110,809 $111k Maryland Home Value: $426,932 $427k Maryland State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 21046 Poverty Rate: 8.4% 8.4% Columbia Poverty Rate: 7.8% 7.8% HOWARD County Poverty Rate: 5.0% 5.0% Maryland Poverty Rate: 9.3% 9.3% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 21046 Current ZIP
$126,549 $469,000 8.4% 15,433
Columbia (City Average)
$125,599 $482,867 7.8% 101,074
HOWARD County (County Average)
$171,312 $653,189 5.0% 385,304
Maryland (State Average)
$110,809 $426,932 9.3% 6,002,126
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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