- Enrollment
- 2,226
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Laurel, MD
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus
Federal NCES profile for Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 240006001724
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maryland median.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Laurel · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 46.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus has class sizes near the Maryland median. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Laurel, MD.
School address
District: Anne Arundel County Public Schools · Maryland
NCES ID 240006001724 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus held near 832 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 60.8 → 61.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 240006001724 · Laurel, MD Elementary · MID · TRAD
830 enr · 13.8:1 · 46.3% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Glen Burnie High (2,226 students)
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus held near 832 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 60.8 → 61.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus 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 830
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus
830 students
What this shows Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus reports 830 students on the CCD universe file.
How Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus compares
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 5% | 14.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.3% | ▼ 6% | 49.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 830 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
830
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 40% in Maryland - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.3%
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
$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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 415 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 55.3%
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%
White 8.4%
Asian 5.3%
Two or More 3.7%
Largest group: African American at 55.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.9, Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus 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 Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Burnie High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North County High | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Broadneck High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Annapolis High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Meade High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus'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 Laurel
2 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 (~830 students)
Frequently asked questions about Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus
How many students attend Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus has 830 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Laurel, MD. CCD year-over-year: 830 (2022-23) → 832 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus is 13.8:1, which is 5% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 12% 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 Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?
46.3% of students at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?
The largest demographic group at Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus is African American at 55.3% of enrollment, in Laurel, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus?
Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus rank among elementary schools in Laurel?
By Resource Investment Index, Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Laurel, 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 Laurel on the city page.
What other schools are in Anne Arundel County Public Schools?
Besides Monarch Global Academy Pcs Laurel Campus, 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.