Little Flower School

5601 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 20816-0208
Little Flower School proclaims the Good News of Jesus Christ and teaches children to embrace the values of the Catholic Faith Community. We strive to develop in our students a strong sense of self-worth as well as a genuine concern for others. Children are taught to value themselves and all people as a reflection of God's love. Building from a tradition of excellence established in 1953, Little Flower offers a flexible curriculum that addresses each child's spiritual, academic, social, and physical development. Our professional staff, together with dedicated parents, strives to give children the highest quality education. From Pre-Kindergarten to Grade Eight, Little Flower instills a sense of community, spiritual growth, and academic excellence. Students are fully prepared for any of the wide variety of Catholic and public secondary schools they may choose to attend.

School Overview:

Little Flower School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1953
Student Body
Total Students 269 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 22% (MD School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 17:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 80%
Average Class Size 25 students
Admission Deadline Feb. 1 / rolling

Nearby Schools:

Little Flower School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Washington Episcopal School
Gr. K-9 | 0.7 mi. away
Washington Waldorf School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.8 mi. away
Abingdon Montessori School
Gr. K | 0.9 mi. away
Concord Hill School
Gr. PK-3 | 1.5 mi. away
The Manor Montessori School
Gr. PK-K | 1.6 mi. away

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