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Beddow School

8600 Loughran Road, Fort Washington, MD, 20744-0207 -

School Notes Overview:

The Beddow Schools offer a unique opportunity to families who live in Southern Maryland. The curriculum starts with a Montessori program promoting self-confidence and discipline for pre-school and elementary students, and advances to programs of exploration, independence, and academic excellence in junior high and high school. The Primary and Elementary teachers at The Beddow Schools are trained Montessorians and hold Montessori diplomas appropriate to the level they teach, in addition to undergraduate or graduate degrees. The support staff includes administrative professionals and classroom aides....

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School Overview:

	Beddow School
School Type	Montessori School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Prince Georges County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	77 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	81%	33%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 26 students
	Kind - 11 students
	Grade 1 - 7 students
	Grade 2 - 4 students
	Grade 3 - 7 students
	Grade 4 - 7 students
	Grade 5 - 7 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	5 teachers
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	173 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

The Beddow Schools offer a unique opportunity to families who live in Southern Maryland. The curriculum starts with a Montessori program promoting self-confidence and discipline for pre-school and elementary students, and advances to programs of exploration, independence, and academic excellence in junior high and high school. The Primary and Elementary teachers at The Beddow Schools are trained Montessorians and hold Montessori diplomas appropriate to the level they teach, in addition to undergraduate or graduate degrees. The support staff includes administrative professionals and classroom aides.
Profile last updated: 01/21/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20744)	School Zip (20744)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	48,198 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	36%	32%
Population Average Age	38 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$74,933	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.7 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	33 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	65% / 35%