- Enrollment
- 2,226
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Severna Park, MD
Folger Mckinsey Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Folger Mckinsey Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 240006000067
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Folger Mckinsey Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Maryland schools.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Severna Park · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Maryland
- 5.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Folger Mckinsey Elementary has class sizes larger than 80% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Folger Mckinsey Elementary ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Severna Park, MD.
School address
District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools · Maryland
NCES ID 240006000067 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Folger Mckinsey Elementary held near 627 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 240006000067 · Severna Park, MD Elementary · MID · TRAD
644 enr · 16.9:1 · 5.0% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Glen Burnie High (2,226 students)
Folger Mckinsey Elementary held near 627 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →
Folger Mckinsey Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Glen Burnie Hi
Glen Burnie High
2,226 students
- North County H
North County High
2,161 students
- Broadneck High
Broadneck High
2,143 students
- Annapolis High
Annapolis High
2,075 students
- Meade High
Meade High
2,045 students
- This school 644
Folger Mckinsey Elementary
644 students
What this shows Folger Mckinsey Elementary reports 644 students on the CCD universe file.
How Folger Mckinsey Elementary compares
Folger Mckinsey Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maryland | Maryland avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▲ 17% | 14.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.0% | ▼ 90% | 49.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 644 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
644
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
5.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 90% below the Maryland average of 49.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 80% in Maryland - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,624
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maryland avg of $18,753
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 644 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Two or More 6.1%
African American 3.1%
Asian 2.6%
Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.3, Folger Mckinsey Elementary is less mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Anne Arundel County Public Schools reports $17,624 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Folger Mckinsey Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Burnie High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North County High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Broadneck High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Annapolis High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meade High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Folger Mckinsey Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,161
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 2,143
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 2,075
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 2,045
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools in Severna Park
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~644 students)
Frequently asked questions about Folger Mckinsey Elementary
How many students attend Folger Mckinsey Elementary?
Folger Mckinsey Elementary has 644 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Severna Park, MD. CCD year-over-year: 636 (2022-23) → 627 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Folger Mckinsey Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Folger Mckinsey Elementary is 16.9:1, which is 17% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Folger Mckinsey Elementary?
5.0% of students at Folger Mckinsey Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Folger Mckinsey Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Folger Mckinsey Elementary is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Severna Park, MD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Folger Mckinsey Elementary?
Folger Mckinsey Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Folger Mckinsey Elementary rank among elementary schools in Severna Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Folger Mckinsey Elementary ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Severna Park, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Severna Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Anne Arundel County Public Schools?
Besides Folger Mckinsey Elementary, Anne Arundel County Public Schools also operates Glen Burnie High (2,226 students), North County High (2,161 students), and Broadneck High (2,143 students). See the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district page for the complete list.