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Seneca Academy/The Circle School

15601 Germantown Rd, Germantown, MD, 20874-0208 -

School Notes Overview:

Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment that meets the intellectual, social, emotional and physical needs of our students and provides varied opportunities for learning. We believe each student is unique with individual patterns of growth and styles of learning. We strive to challenge and educate by adapting our teaching methods to meet each student's needs. We present a multi-sensory approach to teaching in an effort to lead to increased self-confidence as well as social and academic competence....

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Upcoming Events:

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School Overview:

	Seneca Academy/The Circle School
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded	1983
County	Montgomery County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	202 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	26%	33%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 130 students
	Kind - 14 students
	Grade 1 - 11 students
	Grade 2 - 26 students
	Grade 3 - 6 students
	Grade 4 - 5 students
	Grade 5 - 5 students
	Grade 6 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
Average Class Size	12
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:45	* 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
Tuition Notes	Please see website
% on Financial Aid	39%
Head of School	Brooke Carroll
Admissions Director	Jennifer Serenyi
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	8
	Extracurriculars
	Band	Choir
	Digital Photography	Film Making
	Landscape and Nature	Sculpting
	Soccer	Studio Art

School Notes:

We believe in...
Small class sizes
Treating each student as an individual with unique patterns of growth and styles of learning
Adapting our teaching methods
A multi-sensory approach to teaching which encourages self-confidence and competence
Academic and social competence
Profile last updated: 07/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20874)	School Zip (20874)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	49,224 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	55%	32%
Population Average Age	32 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$65,104	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.9 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	22 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	69% / 31%	65% / 35%