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MD Nonsectarian Combined Elementary & Secondary

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35 SYLMAR RD, RISING SUN, MD 21911 • CECIL County
(410) 705-2128

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A2301314
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered K-11
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 24015
Physical Location Address 35 Sylmar Rd
Rising Sun, MD 21911-1918
Mailing Address 38 Behm Ln
Colora, MD 21917-1528

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
33
Teachers (FTE)
2.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.50:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 84.9% Hispanic / Latino: 12.1% Black or African American: 3.0%
33 Students
White 28 est. 84.9%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 12.1%
Black or African American 1 est. 3.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
21
63.6%
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Female Students
12
36.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 23 Students
Kindergarten: 4 (17.4%) 1st Grade: 3 (13%) 2nd Grade: 4 (17.4%) 3rd Grade: 3 (13%) 4th Grade: 4 (17.4%) 5th Grade: 1 (4.3%) 6th Grade: 4 (17.4%)
23 Students
Kindergarten 4 17.4%
1st Grade 3 13%
2nd Grade 4 17.4%
3rd Grade 3 13%
4th Grade 4 17.4%
5th Grade 1 4.3%
6th Grade 4 17.4%

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 21911)

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: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 21911 Income: $100,401 $100k ZIP 21911 Home Value: $313,900 $314k ZIP 21911 This ZIP Rising Sun Income: $100,401 $100k Rising Sun Home Value: $313,900 $314k Rising Sun City Average CECIL County Income: $89,636 $90k CECIL County Home Value: $308,680 $309k CECIL 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 21911 Poverty Rate: 5.5% 5.5% Rising Sun Poverty Rate: 5.4% 5.4% CECIL County Poverty Rate: 10.9% 10.9% 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 21911 Current ZIP
$100,401 $313,900 5.5% 10,402
Rising Sun (City Average)
$100,401 $313,900 5.4% 10,402
CECIL County (County Average)
$89,636 $308,680 10.9% 97,796
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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