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PrivateHighGrades 9–12Catholic · All-girls
4920 Strathmore Ave, Kensington, MD 20895 · (301) 942-2100
North Bethesda’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Maryland school districts
Students
371
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Academy of the Holy Cross
- Small classes: 9 students per teacher
- Private school: it doesn’t take Maryland’s state tests
Location
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4920 Strathmore Ave, Kensington
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 986
Grade 1097
Grade 11104
Grade 1284
Who goes here
White 45%Black 22%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 11%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Academy of the Holy Cross from North Bethesda families.
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2023–2024 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.