Aidan At-a-Glance
Type of School:
Independent, co-ed, Montessori
Grades:
18 months through grade 6
Established:
1961
Enrollment:
177
Enrollment by Program:
Toddler: 30
Primary: 85
Elementary: 62
% Boys / Girls:
51% / 49%
Diversity:
People of color comprise 53% of students and 50% of faculty & staff
Need-Based Financial Aid:
Over $747,000 awarded in 2020-2021 to 24% of students. An additional $270,000 in aid was awarded to families as part of Aidan's COVID-19 Family Relief Fund.
School Motto:
Ancora Imparo—I am still learning
School Colors:
Blue and yellow
Location:
Woodley Park neighborhood in Northwest Washington DC
Governance:
The Aidan Board of Trustees governs the affairs of the School. Board responsibilities include setting the school’s mission, vision, and strategic goals, establishing overall policy, assuring the school’s financial stability and selecting, and hiring, supporting and assessing the Head of School.
Accreditation:
Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
Association of Independent Maryland and DC Schools (AIMS)
Memberships:
Association Montessori Internationale
Association Montessori Internationale/USA
Montessori Administrators Association
National Association of Independent Schools
The Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington