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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
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Childway
Elementary School in Burtonsville · grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Childway
Childway is a private elementary school in Burtonsville, MD. Childway serves approximately 10 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 10 students, Childway is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Childway is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
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 | 6.6 |
| Benjamin Banneker Middle | 4.9 |
| Paint Branch High | 6.5 |
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. Fulton Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Fulton). Another option is Galway Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Silver Spring). Additionally, Burtonsville Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away). 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 | 6.6 |
| Benjamin Banneker Middle Burtonsville | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Paint Branch High Burtonsville | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SPENCERVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Spencerville | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Greencastle Elementary Silver Spring | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Fairland Elementary Silver Spring | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| JOURNEY SCHOOL Spencerville | 1.8 mi | — |
| PAINT BRANCH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spencerville | 1.8 mi | — |
| Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter Laurel | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Bond Mill Elementary Laurel | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Briggs Chaney Middle Silver Spring | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Fulton Elementary Fulton | 3.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Reservoir High Fulton | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Galway Elementary Silver Spring | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Lime Kiln Middle Fulton | 3.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Cedar Lane Special Center Fulton | 3.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Scotchtown Hills Elementary Laurel | 2.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Calverton Elementary Beltsville | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| 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
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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.
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 County
- Phone
- (301) 384-5753
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