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School Overview: |
The Nora School
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| School Membership(s) | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes | |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild LD ADD ADHD | |
| Year Founded | 1964 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 62 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 35% (MD School Avg.: 42%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 80% | |
| Average Class Size | 8 students | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $21,450 | |
| Admissions Director | Janette Patterson | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports | |
Sports
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| Basketball | Soccer | |
| Softball | ||
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 5 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Chess Club | Photography Club | |
| Prom Committee | Student Government Association | |
| Yearbook Committee | ||
View all schools in: Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Zip 20910