Georgetown Day School
School Notes Overview:
Georgetown Day School honors the integrity and worth of each individual within a diverse school community. GDS is dedicated to providing a supportive educational atmosphere in which teachers challenge the intellectual, creative, and physical abilities of our students and foster strength of character and concern for others. From the earliest grades, we encourage our students to wonder, to inquire, and to be self-reliant, laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning....
School Overview:
Georgetown Day School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Association of Independent Schools | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | District Of Columbia County, DC | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 1032 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(DC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 29% | 61% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 20 students | ||
| Kind - 41 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 49 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 49 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 56 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 63 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 65 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 73 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 80 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 79 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 113 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 117 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 114 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 113 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 134 teachers | |
This School |
(DC) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 167 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- Georgetown Day School honors the integrity and worth of each individual within a diverse school community. GDS is dedicated to providing a supportive educational atmosphere in which teachers challenge the intellectual, creative, and physical abilities of our students and foster strength of character and concern for others. From the earliest grades, we encourage our students to wonder, to inquire, and to be self-reliant, laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
- Profile last updated: 02/04/2007
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (20007) | School Zip (20007) |
(DC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 28,818 people | 572,059 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 84% | 50% |
| Population Average Age | 30 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 1.9 persons | 2.1 persons |
| Median Household Income | $70,815 | $47,150 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.3 rooms | 4.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 65 years old | 61 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 48% / 52% | 44% / 56% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- British School Of Washington - 403 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
- Maret School - 636 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Washington International School - 824 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Sidwell Friends School - 1095 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- National Cathedral School - 583 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
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