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5600 LITTLE FALLS PKWY, BETHESDA, MD 20816 • MONTGOMERY County
(301) 652-7878

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9103318
Religious Orientation Episcopal
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Small
School Day Length 7.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 24031
Physical Location Address 5600 Little Falls Pkwy
Bethesda, MD 20816-1519

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
285
Teachers (FTE)
50.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.61:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 63.2% Black or African American: 14.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 14.0% Hispanic / Latino: 4.2% Asian: 3.9%
285 Students
White 180 est. 63.2%
Black or African American 42 est. 14.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 40 est. 14.0%
Hispanic / Latino 12 est. 4.2%
Asian 11 est. 3.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
150
52.6%
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Female Students
135
47.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 291 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 35 (12%) Kindergarten: 23 (7.9%) 1st Grade: 32 (11%) 2nd Grade: 21 (7.2%) 3rd Grade: 35 (12%) 4th Grade: 34 (11.7%) 5th Grade: 37 (12.7%) 6th Grade: 38 (13.1%) 7th Grade: 36 (12.4%)
291 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 35 12%
Kindergarten 23 7.9%
1st Grade 32 11%
2nd Grade 21 7.2%
3rd Grade 35 12%
4th Grade 34 11.7%
5th Grade 37 12.7%
6th Grade 38 13.1%
7th Grade 36 12.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 175 350 2019-2020: 240 students 240 2019-2020 2021-2022: 290 students 290 +20.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 285 students 285 -1.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 285 50.8 5.6:1 PK-8 Episcopal
2021-2022 290 43.6 6.7:1 PK-8 Episcopal
2019-2020 240 47.3 5.1:1 PK-8 Episcopal

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 20816)

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: $1,350,000
$0k 0% $338k 5% $675k 10% $1,013k 15% $1,350k 20% ZIP 20816 Income: $231,284 $231k ZIP 20816 Home Value: $1,166,100 $1,166k ZIP 20816 This ZIP Bethesda Income: $207,263 $207k Bethesda Home Value: $1,094,967 $1,095k Bethesda 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 20816 Poverty Rate: 3.9% 3.9% Bethesda Poverty Rate: 4.0% 4.0% 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 20816 Current ZIP
$231,284 $1,166,100 3.9% 18,081
Bethesda (City Average)
$207,263 $1,094,967 4.0% 86,641
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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