Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ft Meade, MD

Manor View Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Manor View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 240006000092
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Manor View Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Maryland schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Ft Meade · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
20.8:1
large classes for Maryland
13.8%
free-lunch eligible

Manor View Elementary has class sizes larger than 98% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Manor View Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Ft Meade, MD.

Enrollment

374

Maryland · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20.8:1

vs 14.5:1 Maryland avg

+43% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

13.8%

vs 49.0% Maryland avg

-72% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Manor View Elementary compares with Maryland and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Manor View Elementary

Manor View Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Ft Meade, Maryland, enrolling 374 students.

Class loads run heavy: 20.8:1 is larger than about 98% of Maryland schools and 43% above the 14.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.8% free-meal eligibility runs 72% below the Maryland average.

Enrollment of 374 puts it in the smaller third of Maryland schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,382 scored Maryland schools.

Among 109 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Maryland schools statewide, it ranks #89, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (41%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 72/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 374 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Ft Meade's elementary schools, it stands alongside Pershing Hill Elementary (434 students): Manor View Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.8:1 vs 12.4:1).

Anne Arundel County Public Schools also operates Glen Burnie High (2,226 students) and North County High (2,161 students) alongside Manor View Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Manor View Elementary compares

Manor View Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.8:1 ▲ 43% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.8% ▼ 72% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 374 top 76% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
13.8%
free-lunch eligible - 72% 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
20.8:1
students per teacher - 43% above state mean
Top 98% in Maryland - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,620
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $20,446
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 374 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 41.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2%
African American 21.9%
Two or More 10.7%
Asian 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

Largest group: White at 41.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.9/100

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

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anne Arundel County Public Schools, which includes Manor View Elementary.

$16,620
Per student
-19%
vs Maryland
Avg $20,446
+0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.4%
State 32.3%
Federal 11.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Manor View Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glen Burnie High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
North County High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Broadneck High Larger Similar economic need Lower 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 Manor View 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 elementary schools in Ft Meade

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Maryland, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Manor View Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Manor View Elementary

How many students attend Manor View Elementary?

Manor View Elementary has 374 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ft Meade, MD.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manor View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Manor View Elementary is 20.8:1, which is 43% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Manor View Elementary?

13.8% of students at Manor View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Manor View Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Manor View Elementary is White at 41.4% of enrollment, in Ft Meade, 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 Manor View Elementary?

Manor View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Manor View Elementary rank among public schools in Ft Meade?

By Resource Investment Index, Manor View Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Ft Meade, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Ft Meade on the city page.

Is Manor View Elementary a good school?

Manor View Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Maryland schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Anne Arundel County Public Schools?

Besides Manor View 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 2021-22) · 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.

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