Elementary school (grades K-5) · Monrovia, MD

Green Valley Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Green Valley 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 240033000635
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green Valley Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Maryland schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
19.3:1
large classes for Maryland
10.2%
free-lunch eligible
850
students enrolled

Green Valley Elementary has class sizes larger than 95% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

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

+54 students YoY

Green Valley Elementary grew from 785 students in 2022-23 to 839 in 2023-24 (+6.9%).

Teacher FTE added 44.6 → 49.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+54 students YoY 240033000635 · Monrovia, MD Elementary · MID · TRAD

850 enr · 19.3:1 · 10.2% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Gov. Thomas Johnson High (2,066 students)

Green Valley Elementary grew from 785 students in 2022-23 to 839 in 2023-24 (+6.9%). Teacher FTE added 44.6 → 49.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Green Valley Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Green Valley Elementary reports 850 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 Green Valley Elementary compares

Green Valley Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.3:1 ▲ 33% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.2% ▼ 79% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 850 top 19% - -

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

19.3:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
850
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
10.2%
free-lunch eligible - 79% 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
19.3:1
students per teacher - 33% above state mean
Top 95% in Maryland - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,233
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 425 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 43.5%
Asian 23.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
African American 10.2%
Two or More 8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 43.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.9, Green Valley Elementary is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Frederick County Public Schools reports $16,233 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Green Valley Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gov. Thomas Johnson High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Urbana High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frederick High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tuscarora High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oakdale High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Frederick County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Monrovia

1 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.

Frequently asked questions about Green Valley Elementary

How many students attend Green Valley Elementary?

Green Valley Elementary has 850 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Monrovia, MD. CCD year-over-year: 785 (2022-23) → 839 (2023-24), up 54.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Valley Elementary is 19.3:1, which is 33% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 23% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green Valley Elementary?

10.2% of students at Green Valley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Valley Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Green Valley Elementary is White at 43.5% of enrollment, in Monrovia, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Valley Elementary?

Green Valley 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).

What other schools are in Frederick County Public Schools?

Besides Green Valley Elementary, Frederick County Public Schools also operates Gov. Thomas Johnson High (2,066 students), Urbana High (1,989 students), and Frederick High (1,821 students). See the Frederick 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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