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Christian Family Montessori

3628 Rhode Island Ave, Mount Rainier, MD, 20712-0207 -

School Notes Overview:

Christian Family Montessori School is a diverse community of parents, children, and staff working together to provide an affordable Montessori school where children will be prepared to meet the academic, social, and moral challenges ahead of them, and grow in a loving relationship with God through the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. ...

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School Overview:

	Christian Family Montessori
School Type	Montessori School
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded	1981
County	Prince Georges County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	86 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	47%	33%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 35 students
	Kind - 13 students
	Grade 1 - 8 students
	Grade 2 - 11 students
	Grade 3 - 3 students
	Grade 4 - 11 students
	Grade 5 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	100%
Average Class Size	22
Classroom dress code	Casual
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$6,250
Tuition Notes	$6250 is for full day. Half day pre-school tuition is $4700
% on Financial Aid	30%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$2,500
Head of School	Wendy Shenk-Evans
Admissions Director	Judy Walsh-Mellett

School Notes:

Christian Family Montessori School is a diverse community of parents, children, and staff working together to provide an affordable Montessori school where children will be prepared to meet the academic, social, and moral challenges ahead of them, and grow in a loving relationship with God through the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd.
Profile last updated: 01/15/2009

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Teaching the 'golden thread' of Gospel nonviolence (National Catholic Reporter)
posted on August 1, 2009 at 04:04:59 am
Here’s the challenge: When you’re enrolling your child in Catholic school for the coming year, or perhaps for parish religious education classes, take a moment to look through the curriculum to see how many classes are spent on the topic of Gospel nonviolence.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20712)	School Zip (20712)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	9,067 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	24%	32%
Population Average Age	32 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$35,889	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.8 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	57 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	27% / 73%	65% / 35%