JOYFUL LEARNERS GROW HERE
The Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences offers an innovative preschool through 8th grade education that integrates the humanities, art, math, and science. Small class settings foster a culture of joy, support, and excellence. Skilled teachers engage each child in an academically challenging environment that promotes imagination, exploration, growth, and achievement.
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Preschool
Learning Through Play -
Lower School
Nurturing Lifelong Learners -
Middle School
Preparation for Success
List of 8 items.
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1969
Founded -
7:1
Student Teacher Ratio -
23%
Families Receive Financial Aid -
38%
Students Who Identify as Students of Color -
46
Field Trips a Year -
60
Average Minutes Outside Per Day -
10
Average Lower School Class Size -
15
Average Middle School Class Size
School News
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Outdoor Learning at Barnesville School
Our beautiful 30-acre campus in Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve is our extended classroom, enabling us to integrate NATURE into our everyday LEARNING. -
Welcome New Barnesville Faculty & Staff
We are delighted to welcome exceptional new faculty & staff members to the Barnesville School of Art & Sciences community! -
Barnesville Students Awarded the Kupferberg Cup & Cohen Scholarship
Congratulations to our 2021-2022 student recipients of the Kupferberg Cup & Cohen Scholarship! -
5th Grade Adventures in Gettysburg
Barnesville 5th-grade students tackled their first overnight trip away to Gettysburg! The trip was full of historical sightseeing, hands-on learning, and the opportunity to foster independence. -
Celebrating Earth Day & Green School Certification
On Friday, April 22, 2022, Barnesville students participated in an all-day earth day celebration full of service-learning opportunities, outdoor activities, and celebrating 11 years as a Certified Green School. -
7th-Grade Students Celebrate Individuals with Disabilities
Awareness, acceptance, inclusion. These values are at the core of the 7th-Grade Disability Project. Each year, in April, students complete an Independent Research Project about an individual with a disability. -
Experimenting with Human Anatomy
Fourth-grade students completed a hands-on science experiment to explore the digestive system from food to finish! -
3rd Graders Spread Joy to Local Friends of Barnesville School
Each year, Mrs. Gekas’ third-grade students participate in a Valentine’s Day celebration that honors traditions and neighbors in our surrounding community. Visits to friends in the community followed by a traditional tea exemplify values like respect and kindness that we call “The Barnesville Way. -
Service Learning Project to Support The Children's Inn at NIH
As part of our #CharacterEducation, students participate in both grade-specific and school-wide service learning efforts each year.
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Barnesville Students are JOYful learners who IMAGINE, EXPLORE, GROW & ACHIEVE through our Arts & Sciences program. We encourage you to visit and experience #TheBarnesvilleWay.
Barnesville School
21830 Peach Tree Road
PO Box 404
Barnesville, MD 20838
p: 301.972.0341
PO Box 404
Barnesville, MD 20838
p: 301.972.0341
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