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#204 of 378 private schools in MD
Holy Redeemer School Kensington
Elementary School
9715 SUMMIT AVE, Kensington, MD 20017
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#204 of 378
In Kensington
#4 of 4
public schools
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Holy Redeemer School Kensington
Elementary School in Kensington · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Holy Redeemer School Kensington
Holy Redeemer School Kensington is a private elementary school in Kensington, MD. Holy Redeemer School Kensington serves approximately 319 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Redeemer School Kensington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #204 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Holy Redeemer School Kensington 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 Holy Redeemer School Kensington compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Kensington, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Redeemer School Kensington (this school) | 6.3 |
| Silver Creek Middle | 9.1 |
| Kensington Parkwood Elementary | 9.4 |
| Garrett Park Elementary | 8.3 |
| Rock View Elementary | 5.9 |
| Newport Mill Middle | 6.9 |
| Stephen Knolls School | 2.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MD
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
9715 SUMMIT AVE, Kensington, MD 20017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Redeemer School Kensington may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kensington Parkwood Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Chevy Chase Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Chevy Chase), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flora M. Singer Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Silver Spring), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kensington, see our Kensington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,543
Median Home Value
$686,400
Median Rent
$1,793/mo
Population
21,013
College Educated
59.1%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clinton Grove Elementary Clinton, MD | 6.3 |
| Edgewood Elementary Edgewood, MD | 6.3 |
| Liberty Elementary Frederick, MD | 6.3 |
| Ridge Elementary Ridge, MD | 6.3 |
| ST JUDE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rockville, MD | 6.3 |
| ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL Rockville, MD | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Redeemer School Kensington
What grades does Holy Redeemer School Kensington serve?
Holy Redeemer School Kensington serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Redeemer School Kensington?
Holy Redeemer School Kensington has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer School Kensington?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer School Kensington is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Redeemer School Kensington rank in MD?
Holy Redeemer School Kensington ranks #204 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Holy Redeemer School Kensington's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Redeemer School Kensington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Redeemer School Kensington a private school?
Yes, Holy Redeemer School Kensington is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Redeemer School Kensington a religious school?
Holy Redeemer School Kensington has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (301) 679-7112
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