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Pathways School--edgewood
High School
801 UNIVERSITY BLVD W, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Pathways School--edgewood
Pathways School--edgewood is a private high school in Silver Spring, MD 20901. The school serves approximately 29 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $127,133, where 56% 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 29 students, Pathways School--edgewood 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 8.5:1, Pathways School--edgewood 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, Pathways School--edgewood 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 Pathways School--edgewood compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Silver Spring, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pathways School--edgewood (this school) | — |
| Northwood High | 6.7 |
| Montgomery Blair High | 5.5 |
| Springbrook High | 5.9 |
| John F. Kennedy High | 5.7 |
| Wheaton High | 5.8 |
| James Hubert Blake High | 5.6 |
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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 29 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Address
- 801 UNIVERSITY BLVD W, Silver Spring, MD 20901
- Phone
- (301) 649-0778
- 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.
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
801 UNIVERSITY BLVD W, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pathways School--edgewood may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northwood High (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is YESHIVA OF GREATER WASHINGTON BOYS DIVISION (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Spring Valley). Additionally, Montgomery Blair High (rated 5.5/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Silver Spring, see our Silver Spring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Knolls Elementary Silver Spring | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Northwood High Silver Spring | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PATHWAYS HORIZONS Silverspring | 0.4 mi | — |
| Sligo Middle Silver Spring | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Kemp Mill Elementary Silver Spring | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| YESHIVA OF GREATER WASHINGTON BOYS DIVISION Spring Valley | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Glen Haven Elementary Silver Spring | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| THE GAN MONTESSORI Silver Spring | 1.0 mi | — |
| LEO BERNSTEIN JEWISH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Silver Spring | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Montgomery Blair High Silver Spring | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| THE SIENA SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| ST ANDREW APOSTLE SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Pine Crest Elementary Silver Spring | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Odessa Shannon Middle Silver Spring | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ACORN HILL WALDORF KINDERGARTEN & NURSERY Silver Spring | 1.4 mi | — |
| THE SPRINGWELL SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.4 mi | — |
| Burnt Mills Elementary Silver Spring | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Arcola Elementary Silver Spring | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| KEHILLAT ASHREINU MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,133
Median Home Value
$571,300
Median Rent
$1,785/mo
Population
37,338
College Educated
56.4%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pathways School--edgewood has a median household income of $127,133. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $571,300, with a median rent of $1,785/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| BALTIMORE TORAH SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | — |
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| Joseph C. Briscoe Academy Baltimore, MD | — |
| NEW DIRECTIONS ACADEMY Parkville, MD | — |
| PATHWAYS HORIZONS Silverspring, MD | — |
| SHE'ARIM HIGH SCHOOL Rockville, MD | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pathways School--edgewood
What grades does Pathways School--edgewood serve?
Pathways School--edgewood serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pathways School--edgewood?
Pathways School--edgewood has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathways School--edgewood?
The student-teacher ratio at Pathways School--edgewood is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Pathways School--edgewood a private school?
Yes, Pathways School--edgewood 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 Pathways School--edgewood a religious school?
No, Pathways School--edgewood is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 29
- Gender Split
- 76% M / 24% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (301) 649-0778
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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