St Matthews Parish Day School
School Notes Overview:
St. Matthew's Parish Day School was founded in 1955 and has been in operation since that time. Saint Matthew’s Parish Day School is a venture in Christian education for pre-school children and is a part of the total parish educational program. Because we believe that only by a strong reliance upon God revealed in Christ can the true purpose of our lives be fulfilled, and because so much of our education today is openly secular with no provision for the religious nurture of children, our primary aim is to teach the fundamentals of Christian living. We believe that the most important years in the development of a healthy Christian life are the early years and that the family and the Church are the most powerful influence in the development. Our school works closely with the parents in building a firm foundation for the Christian faith and Christian character. The development of attitudes and habits, the making of decisions, the relationships between children, children and teachers, children and parents, are all attempted within the framework of the Christian fellowship. ...
School Overview:
St Matthews Parish Day School |
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| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care | |
| School Membership(s) | National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten | |
| County | Prince Georges County, MD | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 45 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 33% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 37 students | ||
| Kind - 8 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a | |
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | n/a | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 165 days | 179 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 5 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- St. Matthew's Parish Day School was founded in 1955 and has been in operation since that time. Saint Matthew’s Parish Day School is a venture in Christian education for pre-school children and is a part of the total parish educational program. Because we believe that only by a strong reliance upon God revealed in Christ can the true purpose of our lives be fulfilled, and because so much of our education today is openly secular with no provision for the religious nurture of children, our primary aim is to teach the fundamentals of Christian living. We believe that the most important years in the development of a healthy Christian life are the early years and that the family and the Church are the most powerful influence in the development. Our school works closely with the parents in building a firm foundation for the Christian faith and Christian character. The development of attitudes and habits, the making of decisions, the relationships between children, children and teachers, children and parents, are all attempted within the framework of the Christian fellowship.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (20782) | School Zip (20782) |
(MD) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 28,764 people | 5,296,486 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 31% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 33 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $43,783 | $56,460 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.5 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 51 years old | 40 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (20782) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 44% / 56% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
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