Seventh District Elementary School

20300 York Rd
Parkton, MD 21120
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Seventh District Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 346 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20% in MD
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Seventh District Elementary serves the northern part of Parkton, MD, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 42.3 square miles. Families typically have a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 6.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Seventh District Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Seventh District Elementary School's student population of 346 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
346 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1932
School Calendar
School Motto
Work Hard, Be Kind, Have Fun

School Rankings

Seventh District Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seventh District Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#217 out of 1338 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
45%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-59%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
32%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
85%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
15%
0.27

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
14.7%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
46%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seventh District Elementary School's ranking?
Seventh District Elementary School is ranked #217 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Seventh District Elementary School often compared to?
Seventh District Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sparks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Seventh District Elementary School?
346 students attend Seventh District Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Seventh District Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seventh District Elementary School?
Seventh District Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Seventh District Elementary School offer ?
Seventh District Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Seventh District Elementary School part of?
Seventh District Elementary School is part of Baltimore County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 346 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Seventh District Elementary serves the northern part of Parkton, MD, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 42.3 square miles. Families typically have a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 6.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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