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MD Nonsectarian Combined Elementary & Secondary

THE BENEDICTINE SCHOOL

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14299 BENEDICTINE LN, RIDGELY, MD 21660 • CAROLINE County
(410) 634-2112

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9103135
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered Ungraded
Locale Setting Rural: Distant
School Day Length 6.05 hrs/day
County FIPS 24011
Physical Location Address 14299 Benedictine Ln
Ridgely, MD 21660-1434

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
46
Teachers (FTE)
13.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.54:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 71.7% Black or African American: 21.7% Asian: 6.5%
46 Students
White 33 est. 71.7%
Black or African American 10 est. 21.7%
Asian 3 est. 6.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
40
87%
♀
Female Students
6
13%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 46 Students
Ungraded: 46 (100%)
46 Students
Ungraded 46 100%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 50 100 2019-2020: 66 students 66 2019-2020 2021-2022: 51 students 51 -22.7% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 46 students 46 -9.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 46 13.0 3.5:1 Ungraded Nonsectarian
2021-2022 51 13.0 3.9:1 Ungraded Nonsectarian
2019-2020 66 13.0 5.1:1 Ungraded Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 21660)

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 21660 Income: $76,917 $77k ZIP 21660 Home Value: $322,500 $323k ZIP 21660 This ZIP Ridgely Income: $76,917 $77k Ridgely Home Value: $322,500 $323k Ridgely City Average CAROLINE County Income: $70,345 $70k CAROLINE County Home Value: $274,100 $274k CAROLINE 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 21660 Poverty Rate: 5.4% 5.4% Ridgely Poverty Rate: 5.3% 5.3% CAROLINE County Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% 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 21660 Current ZIP
$76,917 $322,500 5.4% 4,244
Ridgely (City Average)
$76,917 $322,500 5.3% 4,244
CAROLINE County (County Average)
$70,345 $274,100 11.8% 30,372
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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