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The Springwell School

8003 Barron St Takoma Park, MD 20912

Tel: (301) 578-6885

www.springwell.school

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

The Springwell School in Takoma Park, MD, offers co–ed education for grades K through 5 in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
The school enrolls 25 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 4 teachers.
Approximately 47% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting the diversity of the Takoma Park area.
Located in a large suburb, The Springwell School provides an alternative education program within the local private school market.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Springwell School
Kind	6
1	4
2	4
3	2
4	7
5	2

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Student Body

Total Students

25 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

47%

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for The Springwell School?

The application deadline for The Springwell School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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