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Roland Park Country School

5204 Roland Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21210-0212 -

School Notes Overview:

Roland Park Country School, a college preparatory school for girls, is dedicated to the intellectual, aesthetic, physical and moral development of its students. While maintaining high academic standards, the school upholds tradition and promotes innovation. The school encourages self-discipline, independence of thought, tenacity of purpose, creativity, and spiritual well-being. It also fosters personal integrity, respect for others, an appreciation of diversity, and a cooperative, resilient spirit. Roland Park Country School values the friendly atmosphere of mutual trust inherent in an inclusive community. The school strives to instill in its students a lifelong love of learning as well as the motivation to look within and beyond themselves in order that they become responsible, contributing members and leaders of their communities....

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School Overview:

	Roland Park Country School
School Membership(s)	National Coalition of Girls' Schools National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
County	Baltimore City County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	720 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	24%	31%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 43 students
	Grade 1 - 40 students
	Grade 2 - 44 students
	Grade 3 - 43 students
	Grade 4 - 40 students
	Grade 5 - 42 students
	Grade 6 - 55 students
	Grade 7 - 55 students
	Grade 8 - 69 students
	Grade 9 - 75 students
	Grade 10 - 63 students
	Grade 11 - 76 students
	Grade 12 - 75 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	85 teachers
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	173 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Roland Park Country School, a college preparatory school for girls, is dedicated to the intellectual, aesthetic, physical and moral development of its students. While maintaining high academic standards, the school upholds tradition and promotes innovation. The school encourages self-discipline, independence of thought, tenacity of purpose, creativity, and spiritual well-being. It also fosters personal integrity, respect for others, an appreciation of diversity, and a cooperative, resilient spirit. Roland Park Country School values the friendly atmosphere of mutual trust inherent in an inclusive community. The school strives to instill in its students a lifelong love of learning as well as the motivation to look within and beyond themselves in order that they become responsible, contributing members and leaders of their communities.
Profile last updated: 02/05/2007

In the News:

KidPost: At all-girls chess tournament, area players show off their moves (Washington Post)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 05:00:00 am
I t was a sunny fall day, the kind of day your mom insists you spend outside, running around, laughing and making noise. But for 30 girls, in grades one to eight, it was a day for concentration, strategy and competition.
Roland Park Walkers Raise Funds For Fire Station (WBAL-TV Baltimore)
posted on October 6, 2009 at 10:32:56 pm
Students from Roland Park Country School enjoyed sunshine for their 12th annual school walk.
Local Roundup: Westminster field hockey team wins twice (Carroll County Times)
posted on September 14, 2009 at 04:21:48 am
The Westminster field hockey team ventured into Baltimore Saturday for the Roland Park Country School Tournament and came away with a pair of victories, with Lindsay Nichols scoring a goal in each game.
Field Hockey Roundup: Severna Park looks like champ (The Capital)
posted on September 13, 2009 at 11:48:44 am
BALTIMORE - Shortly after falling, 3-0, to Severna Park during yesterday's Sally E. Nyborg Field Hockey Invitational at Roland Park Country School, Bethesda-Chevy Chase coach Amy Wood declared the Falcons the state's best team.
Jan J. Hyde, store owner, bookkeeper (Baltimore Sun)
posted on August 21, 2009 at 07:43:49 am
Jan J. Hyde, a former owner of a Roland Park women's clothing store who later became a bookkeeper, died Monday of cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care. She was 61.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (21210)	School Zip (21210)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	11,733 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	76%	32%
Population Average Age	40 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	1.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$54,043	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	57 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	56% / 44%	65% / 35%