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Gerstell Academy

Private, Nonsectarian Grades 5-8

108

Students ?

7.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

2500 Old Westminster Pike
Finksburg, MD 21048-1824

(410) 861-4200

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.9%

African American:

11.1%

Asian:

6.5%

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Gerstell Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	5-8	2500 Old Westminster Pike	Finksburg	21048	Carroll County	(410) 861-4200	108	15	7.2	83 (76.9%)	12 (11.1%)	3 (2.8%)	7 (6.5%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Sacred Heart Elementary School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	63 Sacred Heart Ln	Glyndon	21071	Baltimore County	(410) 833-0857	444	26	15.6	187 (42.1%)	127 (28.6%)	21 (4.7%)	24 (5.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (11.5%)
Carroll Christian Schools	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-12	550 Baltimore Blvd 2	Westminster	21157	Carroll County	(410) 876-3838	385	31	10.6	227 (59.0%)	52 (13.5%)	20 (5.2%)	20 (5.2%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)
Christian Preschool & Kindergarten Program	Private, Presbyterian	PK-K	65 Washington Rd	Westminster	21157	Carroll County	(443) 289-9019	90	1	10.0	9 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Sheppard Pratt	Private, Nonsectarian	1-12	407 Central Ave	Reisterstown	21136	Baltimore County	(410) 518-5406	122	34	3.6	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Victory Day School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-8	808 Berrymans Ln	Reisterstown	21136	Baltimore County	(410) 458-7825
St John School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	45 Monroe St	Westminster	21157	Carroll County	(410) 848-7455	281	19	12.0	189 (67.3%)	6 (2.1%)	17 (6.0%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.3%)
The Legacy School	Private, Nonsectarian	1-8	115 Terrapin Rd	Eldersburg	21784	Carroll County	(410) 549-1717	96	39	2.4	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Harbour School At Baltimore	Private, Nonsectarian	2-12	11251 Dolfield Blvd	Owings Mills	21117	Baltimore County	(443) 394-3760	185	21	8.8	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
St Stephens Classical Christian Academy	Private, Episcopal	PK, KG-8	2275 Liberty Rd	Eldersburg	21784	Carroll County	(410) 795-1249	123	15	7.4	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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How many students attend Gerstell Academy?

In the 2021-22 school year, 108 students attended Gerstell Academy.

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Students at Gerstell Academy are 77% White, 11% African American, 6% Asian, 3% Hispanic, 3% American Indian.

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School								Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Total
Gerstell Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	5-8	2500 Old Westminster Pike	Finksburg	21048	Carroll County	(410) 861-4200	108	15	7.2		83 (76.9%)	12 (11.1%)	3 (2.8%)	7 (6.5%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Sacred Heart Elementary School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	63 Sacred Heart Ln	Glyndon	21071	Baltimore County	(410) 833-0857	444	26	15.6		187 (42.1%)	127 (28.6%)	21 (4.7%)	24 (5.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (11.5%)
Carroll Christian Schools	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-12	550 Baltimore Blvd 2	Westminster	21157	Carroll County	(410) 876-3838	385	31	10.6		227 (59.0%)	52 (13.5%)	20 (5.2%)	20 (5.2%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)
Christian Preschool & Kindergarten Program	Private, Presbyterian	PK-K	65 Washington Rd	Westminster	21157	Carroll County	(443) 289-9019	90	1	10.0		9 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Sheppard Pratt	Private, Nonsectarian	1-12	407 Central Ave	Reisterstown	21136	Baltimore County	(410) 518-5406	122	34	3.6		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Victory Day School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-8	808 Berrymans Ln	Reisterstown	21136	Baltimore County	(410) 458-7825
St John School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	45 Monroe St	Westminster	21157	Carroll County	(410) 848-7455	281	19	12.0		189 (67.3%)	6 (2.1%)	17 (6.0%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.3%)
The Legacy School	Private, Nonsectarian	1-8	115 Terrapin Rd	Eldersburg	21784	Carroll County	(410) 549-1717	96	39	2.4		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Harbour School At Baltimore	Private, Nonsectarian	2-12	11251 Dolfield Blvd	Owings Mills	21117	Baltimore County	(443) 394-3760	185	21	8.8		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
St Stephens Classical Christian Academy	Private, Episcopal	PK, KG-8	2275 Liberty Rd	Eldersburg	21784	Carroll County	(410) 795-1249	123	15	7.4		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)