Severna Park Elementary School
Tel:
(410)222-6577
- Severna Park Elementary School serves 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (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 80-84% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Severna Park Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Severna Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Severna Park Elementary School's student population of 370 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2015) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 370 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Severna Park Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Severna Park Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. 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 | #49 out of 1359 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 16% |
| Black | 2% | 34% |
| White | 86% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.71 |
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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 | Anne Arundel County Public Schools School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Severna Park Elementary School is Severna Park High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Magothy River Middle School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jones Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Severna Park Severna Park High School Grades: 9-12 | 1757 students
0.6 miles
60 Robinson Rd
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410)544-0900 0.6 9-12 1757 - Severna Park Jones Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 297 students
1.2 miles
122 Hoyle Ln
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410)222-6565 1.2 K-5 297 - Severna Park Oak Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 686 students
1.4 miles
34 Truckhouse Rd
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410)222-6568 1.4 PK-5 686 - Arnold Magothy River Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 750 students
2.0 miles
241 Peninsula Farm Rd
Arnold, MD 21012
(410)544-0926 2.0 6-8 750 - Arnold Severn River Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 749 students
2.0 miles
241 Peninsula Farm Rd
Arnold, MD 21012
(410)544-0922 2.0 6-8 749
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