Abingdon Elementary School
Tel:
(410)638-3910
- Abingdon Elementary School serves 830 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Abingdon Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Abingdon Elementary School's student population of 830 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 830 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Abingdon Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Abingdon Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #516 out of 1,367 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 16% |
| Black | 19% | 34% |
| White | 65% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harford County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Abingdon Elementary School is Patterson Mill High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bel Air Middle School (3.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Emmorton Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bel Air Emmorton Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 560 students
0.6 miles
2502 Tollgate Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410)638-3920 0.6 K-5 560 - Abingdon William S. James Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 413 students
0.9 miles
1 Laurentum Pkw
Abingdon, MD 21009
(410)638-3900 0.9 K-5 413 - Bel Air Patterson Mill High School Grades: 9-12 | 839 students
2.1 miles
85 Patterson Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410)638-4640 2.1 9-12 839 - Abingdon William Paca/old Post Road Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 844 students
2.5 miles
2706 Old Philadelphia Rd
Abingdon, MD 21009
(410)612-1566 2.5 PK-5 844 - Bel Air Ring Factory Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 512 students
2.6 miles
1400 Emmorton Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410)638-4186 2.6 K-5 512
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