
Tel:
(301)695-9320
Grades: PK - 8 | 167 students
The Banner School, Frederick county's oldest, independent, non-sectarian, coed K-8 school has expanded to include preschool (ages 3 and 4/5)beginning in 2008-2009 school year. The Mission Statement: The Banner School, through its Learning Triangle and its diverse community of learners, provides a nurturing yet challenging environment that motivates students to become responsible citizens who lead by example.
School Overview: |
The Banner School
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| School Membership(s) | Other school association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1982 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 167 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 20% (MD School Avg.: 37%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| Average Class Size | 15 students | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (traditional style khaki or navy pants and knee length skirts, polo shirts tucked in, dress shoes, belts) |
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| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $11,450 | |
| Tuition Notes | Preschool (full time) through 8th grade tuition. Part time options are available for Preschool. Preschool tuition included before and after care and summer camp for a small summer activity fee. | |
| % on Financial Aid | 30% | |
| Acceptance Rate | 97% | |
| Admissions Director | Lauren Webb | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports | |
Sports
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| Basketball | Soccer | |
| Track and Field | Volleyball | |
School Notes:
Students must submit an application and $50 application fee to Admissions. Recommendation forms and transcripts are requested by Admissions. A visit day is scheduled and assessments are given in the student's current grade.
Profile last updated: 01/11/2012
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