Other / mixed grade configuration · Glen Burnie, MD

Glen Burnie Park Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Glen Burnie Park Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240006000076
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glen Burnie Park Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maryland median.

#11 of 13
schools in Glen Burnie · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
15:1
students per teacher
70.8%
free-lunch eligible

Glen Burnie Park Elementary has class sizes near the Maryland median. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glen Burnie Park Elementary ranks #11 of 13 schools in Glen Burnie, MD.

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

+14 students YoY

Glen Burnie Park Elementary held near 503 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 43.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 240006000076 · Glen Burnie, MD Other · MID · TRAD

555 enr · 15:1 · 70.8% lunch · RII 37

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

Glen Burnie Park Elementary held near 503 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.3 → 43.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Glen Burnie Park Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glen Burnie Park Elementary reports 555 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 Glen Burnie Park Elementary compares

Glen Burnie Park 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 15:1 ▲ 3% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.8% ▲ 44% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 555 top 46% - -

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

15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
555
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.8%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
15:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 57% in Maryland - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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 555 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 33.7%
African American 33.5%
White 24.3%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, Glen Burnie Park 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 Glen Burnie Park 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 Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Broadneck High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Annapolis High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Meade High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glen Burnie Park 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 Glen Burnie

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 Glen Burnie Park Elementary

How many students attend Glen Burnie Park Elementary?

Glen Burnie Park Elementary has 555 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glen Burnie, MD. CCD year-over-year: 489 (2022-23) → 503 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Burnie Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen Burnie Park Elementary is 15:1, which is 3% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glen Burnie Park Elementary?

70.8% of students at Glen Burnie Park Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glen Burnie Park Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Glen Burnie Park Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 33.7% of enrollment, in Glen Burnie, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glen Burnie Park Elementary?

Glen Burnie Park Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Glen Burnie Park Elementary rank among schools in Glen Burnie?

By Resource Investment Index, Glen Burnie Park Elementary ranks #11 of 13 schools in Glen Burnie, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Glen Burnie on the city page.

What other schools are in Anne Arundel County Public Schools?

Besides Glen Burnie Park 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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