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Childway
Elementary School
4058 BLACKBURN LN, Burtonsville, MD 20866
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Childway
Childway is an private elementary school in Burtonsville, MD 20866. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $134,682, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, Childway 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.
As a private school, Childway 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 Childway compares to the 3 public schools in Burtonsville, MD
Student Demographics
All Schools in Burtonsville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Childway (this school) | — |
| Burtonsville Elementary | 5.7 |
| Benjamin Banneker Middle | 5.4 |
| Paint Branch High | 5.2 |
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
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 4058 BLACKBURN LN, Burtonsville, MD 20866
- Phone
- (301) 384-5753
- 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 MD aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
4058 BLACKBURN LN, Burtonsville, MD 20866
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Childway may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairland Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Silver Spring). Another option is Fulton Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fulton). Additionally, Calverton Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Beltsville). For more schools in Burtonsville, see our Burtonsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ECHELON ACADEMY Burtonsville | 0.1 mi | — |
| Burtonsville Elementary Burtonsville | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Benjamin Banneker Middle Burtonsville | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Paint Branch High Burtonsville | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| SPENCERVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Spencerville | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Greencastle Elementary Silver Spring | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Fairland Elementary Silver Spring | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| JOURNEY SCHOOL Spencerville | 1.8 mi | — |
| PAINT BRANCH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spencerville | 1.8 mi | — |
| Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter Laurel | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Bond Mill Elementary Laurel | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Briggs Chaney Middle Silver Spring | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Fulton Elementary Fulton | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Reservoir High Fulton | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Galway Elementary Silver Spring | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lime Kiln Middle Fulton | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Cedar Lane Special Center Fulton | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Scotchtown Hills Elementary Laurel | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Calverton Elementary Beltsville | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LAUREL Laurel | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20866 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,682
Median Home Value
$434,400
Median Rent
$2,203/mo
Population
16,499
College Educated
43.5%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Childway has a median household income of $134,682. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $434,400, with a median rent of $2,203/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ACORN HILL WALDORF KINDERGARTEN & NURSERY Silver Spring, MD | — |
| BALTIMORE WHITE MARSH SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | — |
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| CASA DE MONTESSORI Silver Spring, MD | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Childway
What grades does Childway serve?
Childway serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Childway?
Childway has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Childway?
The student-teacher ratio at Childway is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Childway a private school?
Yes, Childway 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 Childway a religious school?
No, Childway is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 70% M / 30% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (301) 384-5753
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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