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Rockville Nursery School & Kindergarten

301 Adclare Road, Rockville, MD, 20850-0208 -

School Notes Overview:

Rockville Nursery School and Kindergarten program is designed to provide for the total growth of a child within an environment in which children are encouraged to explore, pretend, create, express feelings, display emotion and experience joy. As we bridge the gap between home and school, we guide children towards a good self-image while helping them to develop their skills. Our teachers strive to provide experiences that are relevant to a child's age and emotional, social and intellectual needs. Children are provided with activities and learning tasks that support the learning process by "hands-on" experiences. Ongoing brain research supports our belief that learning by doing results in long-term benefits. We provide guidance, assistance and the necessary materials to promote opportunities for appropriate experiences so that children can explore and learn. Thought comes from action, not from words; therefore, children learn best from concrete experience, from doing, rather than from learning about? Play (learning) is planned which emphasizes the process more that the product, fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride in children....

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School Overview:

	Rockville Nursery School & Kindergarten
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)	State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - Nursery School
County	Montgomery County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	20 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	22%	32%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 11 students
	Kind - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	189 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Rockville Nursery School and Kindergarten program is designed to provide for the total growth of a child within an environment in which children are encouraged to explore, pretend, create, express feelings, display emotion and experience joy. As we bridge the gap between home and school, we guide children towards a good self-image while helping them to develop their skills. Our teachers strive to provide experiences that are relevant to a child's age and emotional, social and intellectual needs. Children are provided with activities and learning tasks that support the learning process by "hands-on" experiences. Ongoing brain research supports our belief that learning by doing results in long-term benefits. We provide guidance, assistance and the necessary materials to promote opportunities for appropriate experiences so that children can explore and learn. Thought comes from action, not from words; therefore, children learn best from concrete experience, from doing, rather than from learning about? Play (learning) is planned which emphasizes the process more that the product, fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride in children.
Profile last updated: 02/16/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20850)	School Zip (20850)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	33,557 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	63%	32%
Population Average Age	38 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$74,655	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.7 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	33 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	72% / 28%	65% / 35%