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3989 BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE, BUCKEYSTOWN, MD 21717 • FREDERICK County
(301) 662-4210

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01651164
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 2401
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 24021
Physical Location Address 3989 Buckeystown Pike
Buckeystown, MD 21717-1011
Mailing Address PO BOX 909
Buckeystown, MD 21717-0909

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
281
Teachers (FTE)
25.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.89:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 69.0% Black or African American: 15.0% Asian: 7.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.6% Hispanic / Latino: 4.3%
281 Students
White 194 est. 69.0%
Black or African American 42 est. 15.0%
Asian 20 est. 7.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 13 est. 4.6%
Hispanic / Latino 12 est. 4.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
142
50.5%
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Female Students
139
49.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 175 350 2019-2020: 288 students 288 2019-2020 2021-2022: 275 students 275 -4.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 281 students 281 +2.2% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 281 25.8 10.9:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 275 20.8 13.2:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 288 30.1 9.6:1 9-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 21717)

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: $550,000
$0k 0% $138k 5% $275k 10% $413k 15% $550k 20% ZIP 21717 Income: $153,030 $153k ZIP 21717 Home Value: $430,000 $430k ZIP 21717 This ZIP Buckeystown Income: $153,030 $153k Buckeystown Home Value: $430,000 $430k Buckeystown City Average FREDERICK County Income: $134,207 $134k FREDERICK County Home Value: $466,650 $467k FREDERICK 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 FREDERICK County Poverty Rate: 6.0% 6.0% 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 21717 Current ZIP
$153,030 $430,000 0.0% 296
Buckeystown (City Average)
$153,030 $430,000 0.0% 296
FREDERICK County (County Average)
$134,207 $466,650 6.0% 312,635
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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