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Broad Branch Children's House
Elementary School
5608 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, Washington, DC 20015
Enrollment
2
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
2
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Broad Branch Children's House
Broad Branch Children's House is an private elementary school in Washington, DC 20015. The school serves approximately 2 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $250,001, where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 2 students, Broad Branch Children's House is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 1:1, Broad Branch Children's House offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Broad Branch Children's House operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Broad Branch Children's House compares to 150 public schools serving similar grades in Washington, DC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Broad Branch Children's House (this school) | — |
| Lafayette ES | 7.3 |
| Murch ES | 6.9 |
| Janney ES | 8.7 |
| Hearst ES | 9.3 |
| Military Road Early Learning Center | 6.8 |
| Friendship PCS - Online Academy | 3.2 |
| Brightwood ES | 4.7 |
| Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS | 7.9 |
| Center City PCS - Brightwood | 6.0 |
| John Lewis ES | 5.7 |
| Eaton ES | 7.6 |
| Shepherd ES | 8.6 |
| Mann ES | 7.8 |
| Truesdell ES | 4.6 |
| Takoma ES | 7.7 |
| Dorothy I. Height ES | 5.7 |
| Powell ES | 6.4 |
| Bancroft ES | 5.7 |
| Whittier ES | 5.3 |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - ES | 5.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 2 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Address
- 5608 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, Washington, DC 20015
- Phone
- (202) 232-2233
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in DC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5608 BROAD BRANCH RD NW, Washington, DC 20015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broad Branch Children's House may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hearst ES (rated 9.3/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is Somerset Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Chevy Chase). Additionally, Janney ES (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away). For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette ES Washington | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Washington | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEVY CHASE Washington | 0.5 mi | — |
| Murch ES Washington | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOHNS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Washington | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Deal MS Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Jackson-Reed HS Washington | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| FRANKLIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington | 1.3 mi | — |
| SHERIDAN SCHOOL Washington | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| GEORGETOWN DAY SCHOOL Washington | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| CONCORD HILL SCHOOL Chevy Chase | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Janney ES Washington | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Somerset Elementary Chevy Chase | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| WHITTLE SCHOOL & STUDIOS Washington | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| EDMUND BURKE SCHOOL Washington | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| WHITTLE SCHOOL AND STUDIOS Washington | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| ONENESS FAMILY SCHOOL Chevy Chase | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Hearst ES Washington | 1.7 mi | 9.3 |
| THE FAMILY ACADEMY OF BETHESDA Bethesda | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$1,208,700
Median Rent
$2,088/mo
Population
15,413
College Educated
85.7%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Broad Branch Children's House has a median household income of $250,001. It is a well-educated community where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,208,700, with a median rent of $2,088/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broad Branch Children's House
What grades does Broad Branch Children's House serve?
Broad Branch Children's House serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Broad Branch Children's House?
Broad Branch Children's House has an enrollment of approximately 2 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad Branch Children's House?
The student-teacher ratio at Broad Branch Children's House is 1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Broad Branch Children's House a private school?
Yes, Broad Branch Children's House is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Broad Branch Children's House a religious school?
No, Broad Branch Children's House is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,514/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 2
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- Phone
- (202) 232-2233
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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