Ascension Lutheran School
School Notes Overview:
Welcome to Ascension Lutheran School, Home of the Eagles! We are located in Landover Hills, Maryland, just off of Annapolis Road (MD 450), about 1.25 miles inside Exit # 20, off the Capital Beltway. Founded in 1952 as a ministry of Ascension Lutheran Church, we offer kindergarten through Grade 8. Our school is accredited by the Middle States Commission of Elementary Schools and National Lutheran Schools Accreditation. At Ascension we strongly affirm that The Christian Teacher Makes the Difference in the quality of the educational program. With a student body of less than two hundred, we are small enough to address the needs of the individual child in a caring, Christ-centered, context...
School Overview:
Ascension Lutheran School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1952 | |
| County | Prince Georges County, MD | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 169 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 83% | 33% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 14 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 25 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 25 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 178 days | 179 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,750 | |
| Tuition Notes | Financial assistance available | |
| Head of School | Jack Bartels | |
| Admissions Director | Janice McAllister | |
School Notes:
- Welcome to Ascension Lutheran School, Home of the Eagles! We are located in Landover Hills, Maryland, just off of Annapolis Road (MD 450), about 1.25 miles inside Exit # 20, off the Capital Beltway. Founded in 1952 as a ministry of Ascension Lutheran Church, we offer kindergarten through Grade 8. Our school is accredited by the Middle States Commission of Elementary Schools and National Lutheran Schools Accreditation. At Ascension we strongly affirm that The Christian Teacher Makes the Difference in the quality of the educational program. With a student body of less than two hundred, we are small enough to address the needs of the individual child in a caring, Christ-centered, context
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
In the News:
- Husband-and-wife team to retire from Ascension Lutheran (College Park Gazette)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 09:21:55 am
Jack Bartels (left) and his wife, Darlene Bartels, are retiring from Ascension Lutheran School in Landover Hills after a combined 70 years of service at the school. He is the principal and she teaches kindergarten. - Husband-and-wife team to retire from Ascension Lutheran school (Greenbelt Gazette)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 09:17:23 am
Jack Bartels (left) and his wife, Darlene Bartels, are retiring from Ascension Lutheran School in Landover Hills after a combined 70 years of service at the school. Jack is the principal and Darlene teaches kindergarten. - Husband, wife to retire from Landover Hills school (Gazette.net)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 09:02:53 am
Jack Bartels (left) and his wife, Darlene Bartels, are retiring from Ascension Lutheran School in Landover Hills after a combined 70 years of service at the school. Jack Bartel is the principal and his wife teaches kindergarten. - Ascension students journey into opera (College Park Gazette)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 09:36:45 am
Ascension Lutheran School music teacher David Simmons directs students Monday during rehearsal of the student-written opera, "Maryland, My Maryland — A Voyage of Adventures" in Landover Hills. - Year producing own opera teaches students teamwork (Hyattsville Gazette)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 09:11:12 am
(From left) Ascension Lutheran School students Monique Barnes, 10, of Bowie; Shannon Turner, 11, of Hyattsville; Ja'mir Prosper, 9, of Springdale; and Aaron Lowe, 10, of Lanham rehearse the student-written opera "Maryland, My Maryland— A Voyage of Adventures" on Monday at the Landover Hills school.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (20784) | School Zip (20784) |
(MD) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 27,092 people | 5,296,486 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 25% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 33 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.8 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $49,834 | $56,460 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.3 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 46 years old | 40 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 59% / 41% | 65% / 35% |
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Nearby Schools:
- St. Marys Catholic School - 249 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- First Adventure Early Learn Ct - 30 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- Shabachi Christian Academy - 239 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- St Ambrose Elementary School - 322 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- St Bernard's Elementary School - 144 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
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