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8617 CHATEAU DR, POTOMAC, MD 20854 • MONTGOMERY County
(301) 767-3812

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00579368
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 24031
Physical Location Address 8617 Chateau Dr
Potomac, MD 20854-4528

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
472
Teachers (FTE)
49.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.46:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 89.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.5% Hispanic / Latino: 4.2% Black or African American: 1.1% Asian: 0.9%
472 Students
White 422 est. 89.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 21 est. 4.5%
Hispanic / Latino 20 est. 4.2%
Black or African American 5 est. 1.1%
Asian 4 est. 0.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
233
49.4%
♀
Female Students
239
50.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 389 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 69 (17.7%) Kindergarten: 31 (8%) 1st Grade: 39 (10%) 2nd Grade: 35 (9%) 3rd Grade: 46 (11.8%) 4th Grade: 42 (10.8%) 5th Grade: 38 (9.8%) 6th Grade: 39 (10%) 7th Grade: 50 (12.9%)
389 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 69 17.7%
Kindergarten 31 8%
1st Grade 39 10%
2nd Grade 35 9%
3rd Grade 46 11.8%
4th Grade 42 10.8%
5th Grade 38 9.8%
6th Grade 39 10%
7th Grade 50 12.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 300 600 2019-2020: 444 students 444 2019-2020 2021-2022: 442 students 442 -0.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 472 students 472 +6.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 472 49.9 9.5:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 442 56.3 7.9:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 444 52.0 8.5:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 20854)

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: $1,300,000
$0k 0% $325k 5% $650k 10% $975k 15% $1,300k 20% ZIP 20854 Income: $250,001 $250k ZIP 20854 Home Value: $1,105,300 $1,105k ZIP 20854 This ZIP Potomac Income: $250,001 $250k Potomac Home Value: $1,105,300 $1,105k Potomac City Average MONTGOMERY County Income: $143,863 $144k MONTGOMERY County Home Value: $677,651 $678k MONTGOMERY 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 20854 Poverty Rate: 2.5% 2.5% Potomac Poverty Rate: 2.4% 2.4% MONTGOMERY County Poverty Rate: 7.2% 7.2% 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 20854 Current ZIP
$250,001 $1,105,300 2.5% 49,694
Potomac (City Average)
$250,001 $1,105,300 2.4% 49,694
MONTGOMERY County (County Average)
$143,863 $677,651 7.2% 1,085,550
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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