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School Notes Overview: |
The Woods Academy is an independent Catholic school, offering boys and girls from pre-school through Grade 8 a challenging and supportive educational experience. Our comprehensive program encourages all students to achieve their full intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, physical and creative potential in an environment that celebrates friendship and community. The Woods Academy is committed to providing a learning environment and school community that promotes personal integrity, respect for the uniqueness of each individual, a spirit of equality, and a commitment to service. By developing self-reliant critical thinkers, The Woods Academy prepares its students for academically demanding secondary schools, a life-long love of learning, and the opportunities and challenges presented by our global society.
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The Woods Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) American Montessori Society (AMS) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
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County |
Montgomery County, MD |
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| Total
Students |
253 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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MD )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
11% |
34% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 60 students | | Kind - 30 students | | Grade 1 - 32 students | | Grade 2 - 31 students | | Grade 3 - 29 students | | Grade 4 - 32 students | | Grade 5 - 22 students | | Grade 6 - 20 students | | Grade 7 - 24 students | | Grade 8 - 29 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
32 teachers |
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School |
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MD )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:8 |
1:16 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
176 days |
178 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- The Woods Academy is an independent Catholic school, offering boys and girls from pre-school through Grade 8 a challenging and supportive educational experience. Our comprehensive program encourages all students to achieve their full intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, physical and creative potential in an environment that celebrates friendship and community. The Woods Academy is committed to providing a learning environment and school community that promotes personal integrity, respect for the uniqueness of each individual, a spirit of equality, and a commitment to service. By developing self-reliant critical thinkers, The Woods Academy prepares its students for academically demanding secondary schools, a life-long love of learning, and the opportunities and challenges presented by our global society.
- Profile last updated: 02/13/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
20817 ) |
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Zip (
20817 ) |
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MD ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
35,105 people |
5,296,486 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
80% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
43 years old |
36 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.7 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$113,788 |
$56,447 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
8.2 rooms |
6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
46 years old |
40 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (20817)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
86% / 14% |
65% / 35% |
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