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St. Andrew's Episcopal School
8804 Postoak Road
Potomac, Maryland 20854
Call 301-983-4730, press 200 for directions


From Downtown Washington D.C.: Take Massachusetts Avenue North, right on Little Falls Parkway to River Road, turn left. Immediately after the bridge over 495, turn right onto Seven Locks Road. Turn left onto Tuckerman Lane. Turn right onto Postoak Road . St. Andrew's Episcopal School is the second entrance on the right.

From the north (Baltimore): Route 95 South (at College Park, stay to the right toward Silver Spring/Rockville) to 495 West. Exit on Wisconsin Avenue (355). Immediately get in the left lane and turn left on Tuckerman Lane. Continue to Postoak Road and turn right into St. Andrew's Episcopal School.

From the north (Gaithersburg): Take Route 270 South to Montrose/Falls Road exit. Take Falls Road. Turn left onto Victory Lane. Turn right onto Postoak Road. Go almost to the end of Postoak Road. The entrance to St. Andrew's Episcopal School will be on the left.

From Northern Virginia: Route 495 North to the Route 270 split. Take the 2nd Exit onto Democracy Boulevard West. Turn right onto Seven Locks Road. Turn left onto Tuckerman Lane. Turn right onto Postoak Road. St. Andrew's School is the second entrance on the right.


Other Transportation

For those wishing to use public transportation, a combination of the Red Line Metro to the Grosvenor Station and the #37 Ride-On bus or the Red Line Metro to White Flint Station and the #38 bus will take students very near the school. Full routes and schedule information are available at 240-777-7433 or from the Montgomery County Department of Public Works and Transportation website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/dpwt/transit.


St. Andrew’s School Shuttle Service 2007-2008

St. Andrew’s is pleased to provide shuttle bus service to and from points in Northwest Washington, DC, Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Wheaton, Rockville, and Northern Virginia.

Morning Shuttle Services

There will be four morning bus services. All of the times listed are approximate and may be adjusted slightly, depending upon realities of rush-hour traffic.

AM Shuttle Schedule

  Locations Scheduled Pick-up Time Scheduled Arrival Time
Shuttle 1 DC 1. Western Avenue and Primrose Street 7:00 am 7:55 am
  2. Friendship Heights at 44th & Jenifer Sts. 7:15 am  
Shuttle 2 DC/MD 1. Spring Valley Shopping Center 7:30 am 8:10 am
  2. Bradley Boulevard & Arlington Road at the Chevron station 7:45 am  
  3. Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church 7:55 am  
Shuttle 3 MD Silver Spring, Wheaton & Rockville    
  1. Grace Episcopal Church, Silver Spring 7:15 am 8:00 am
  2. Westfield (Wheaton) Mall at the J.C. Penney's entrance 7:30 am  
  3. Grosvenor Metro Station 7:45 am  
Shuttle 4 VA Great Falls & McLean    
  1. Great Falls Shopping Center at the Safeway (9881 Georgetown Pike) 7:00 am 8:05 am
  2. 7787 Glenhaven Court (by Dominion Reserve Drive in McLean) 7:20 am  

Afternoon Shuttle Services

There are four early afternoon shuttles that leave St. Andrew’s at 3:55 pm. The early afternoon shuttle departure times accommodate Middle School sports practices and study hall activities. Please note that some stops may differ slightly from the morning stops

There are three late afternoon shuttle buses departing at 6:00 pm to accommodate the Upper School afternoon sports/activities programs. Please note that the late afternoon shuttles follow different routes from the morning shuttles and that some of the stops differ because two of the morning shuttle routes are combined in the late afternoon.

PM Shuttle Schedule

  Locations Scheduled Early PM
Shuttle Arrival Time
Scheduled Late PM
Shuttle Arrival Time
Shuttle 1 DC 1. Friendship Heights @ 44th & Jenifer Sts. 4:30 pm See Shuttle 2 below
  2. Western Avenue & Primrose Street 4:40 pm  
Shuttle 2 DC/MD 1. Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church 4:20 pm No late service
  2. Bradley Boulevard & Arlington Rd at the Safeway 4:35 pm 6:15 pm
  3. Spring Valley Shopping Center 4:50 pm 6:30 pm
  4. Friendship Heights @ 44th & Jenifer Sts.   6:40 pm
  5. Western Avenue & Primrose Street   6:55 pm
Shuttle 3 MD Silver Spring, Wheaton & Rockville    
  1. White Flint @ Grosvenor Metro 4:25 pm 6:20 pm
  2. Westfield Mall & J.C. Penney's 4:40 pm 6:35 pm
  3. Grace Episcopal Church, Silver Spring 4:45 pm 6:50 pm
Shuttle 4 VA Great Falls & McLean    
  1. Glenhaven Court 4:55 pm 6:35pm
  2. Great Falls Shopping Center 5:15 pm 6:55 pm


Shuttle Fees


Fees for the 2007-2008 shuttle service will be $1,480.00 for round-trip, with the choice of using the regular or late afternoon bus, and $1,100.00 for one-way. Students riding the afternoon shuttle may choose daily between the regular or late bus. Priority will be given to families requesting round-trip. Families who receive financial aid will receive full credit toward use of any St. Andrew’s shuttle. Parents will be responsible for arranging their own transportation for any time other than the scheduled pick-up or return times.

If you have questions about the St. Andrew’s shuttles, please contact Donna Thomas, transportation coordinator, at 301-983-5200, extension 266, or email her at dthomas@saes.org