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Silver Oaks Cooperative School

Independent school · Grades K–6

Adelphi, MD

3215 Powder Mill Rd, Adelphi, MD 20783

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 71% since 2019–20

In Adelphi, Maryland, Silver Oaks Cooperative School is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. About 82 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 71% since 2019–20. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 175 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–6
Students
82
Teachers
8.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 35 girls, 47 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
175 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 62% of independent elementary schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 26 independent elementary schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    48’19–2055’21–2282’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    K13
    115
    215
    310
    415
    57
    67

    Student body

    White70%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Asian7%
    Black5%
    Two or more races2%

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Silver Oaks Cooperative School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Silver Oaks Cooperative School

    What grades does Silver Oaks Cooperative School serve?

    Silver Oaks Cooperative School serves grades K–6.

    How many students attend Silver Oaks Cooperative School?

    About 82 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Silver Oaks Cooperative School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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