- Enrollment
- 2,066
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sabillasville, MD
Sabillasville Environmental School
Federal NCES profile for Sabillasville Environmental School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 240033000648Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sabillasville Environmental School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Maryland schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Maryland schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 21.8:1
- large classes for Maryland
- 32.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 196
- students enrolled
Sabillasville Environmental School has class sizes larger than 99% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Frederick County Public Schools · Maryland
NCES ID 240033000648 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+29 students YoY
Sabillasville Environmental School grew from 154 students in 2022-23 to 183 in 2023-24 (+18.8%).
Teacher FTE added 9.6 → 13.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+29 students YoY 240033000648 · Sabillasville, MD Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
196 enr · 21.8:1 · 32.5% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Gov. Thomas Johnson High (2,066 students)
Sabillasville Environmental School grew from 154 students in 2022-23 to 183 in 2023-24 (+18.8%). Teacher FTE added 9.6 → 13.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →
Sabillasville Environmental School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gov. Thomas Jo
Gov. Thomas Johnson High
2,066 students
- Urbana High
Urbana High
1,989 students
- Frederick High
Frederick High
1,821 students
- Tuscarora High
Tuscarora High
1,735 students
- Oakdale High
Oakdale High
1,702 students
- This school 196
Sabillasville Environmental School
196 students
What this shows Sabillasville Environmental School reports 196 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sabillasville Environmental School compares
Sabillasville Environmental School 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 | 21.8:1 | ▲ 50% | 14.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.5% | ▼ 34% | 49.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 196 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
196
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% below the Maryland average of 49.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.8:1
students per teacher
- 50% above state mean
Top 99% in Maryland - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
12.2%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 196 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 90.3%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, Sabillasville Environmental School is less 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 Sabillasville Environmental School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gov. Thomas Johnson High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Urbana High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Frederick High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tuscarora High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakdale High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sabillasville Environmental School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,989
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,821
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,735
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,702
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~196 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Sabillasville Environmental School
How many students attend Sabillasville Environmental School?
Sabillasville Environmental School has 196 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sabillasville, MD. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 183 (2023-24), up 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabillasville Environmental School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sabillasville Environmental School is 21.8:1, which is 50% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sabillasville Environmental School?
32.5% of students at Sabillasville Environmental School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sabillasville Environmental School?
The largest demographic group at Sabillasville Environmental School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Sabillasville, MD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sabillasville Environmental School?
Sabillasville Environmental School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).
What other schools are in Frederick County Public Schools?
Besides Sabillasville Environmental School, 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.