Other / mixed grade configuration · Annapolis, MD

Germantown Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Germantown Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240006000074
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
7
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Germantown Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Maryland schools.

#6 of 12
schools in Annapolis · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
11.1:1
small classes for Maryland
66.4%
free-lunch eligible

Germantown Elementary has class sizes smaller than 87% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Germantown Elementary ranks #6 of 12 schools in Annapolis, MD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Germantown Elementary held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 42.2 → 45.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 240006000074 · Annapolis, MD Other · SMALL · TRAD

467 enr · 11.1:1 · 66.4% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Glen Burnie High (2,226 students)

Germantown Elementary held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.2 → 45.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Germantown Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Germantown Elementary reports 467 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Germantown Elementary compares

Germantown 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 11.1:1 ▼ 23% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.4% ▲ 36% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 467 top 61% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
467
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.4%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 13% in Maryland - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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 467 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.6%
White 22.1%
African American 18.8%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Germantown Elementary is more 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 Germantown Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glen Burnie High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North County High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Broadneck High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Annapolis High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Meade High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Germantown Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Anne Arundel County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Annapolis

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Germantown Elementary

How many students attend Germantown Elementary?

Germantown Elementary has 467 students enrolled. It is a public school in Annapolis, MD. CCD year-over-year: 482 (2022-23) → 481 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Germantown Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Germantown Elementary is 11.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Germantown Elementary?

66.4% of students at Germantown Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Germantown Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Germantown Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 54.6% of enrollment, in Annapolis, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Germantown Elementary?

Germantown Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Germantown Elementary rank among schools in Annapolis?

By Resource Investment Index, Germantown Elementary ranks #6 of 12 schools in Annapolis, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Annapolis on the city page.

What other schools are in Anne Arundel County Public Schools?

Besides Germantown 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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