Other / mixed grade configuration · Odenton, MD

Seven Oaks Elementary

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240006001645
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seven Oaks Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maryland median.

#2 of 3
schools in Odenton · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
students per teacher
49.2%
free-lunch eligible

Seven Oaks Elementary has class sizes near the Maryland median. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Seven Oaks Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Odenton, MD.

Enrollment

506

Maryland · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

38.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.3:1

vs 14.5:1 Maryland avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

49.2%

vs 49.0% Maryland avg

+0% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Seven Oaks Elementary compares with Maryland and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Seven Oaks Elementary

Seven Oaks Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Odenton, Maryland, enrolling 506 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Maryland schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 49.2% lands close to the Maryland typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 506 students, its enrollment sits close to the Maryland median campus size.

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

Against 309 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #134.

Its student body is led by African American (74%) and White (10%) (diversity index 43/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 506 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Odenton's public schools, it stands alongside Odenton Elementary (587 students): Seven Oaks Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.3:1 vs 14:1).

Anne Arundel County Public Schools also operates Glen Burnie High (2,226 students) and North County High (2,161 students) alongside Seven Oaks 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 Seven Oaks Elementary compares

Seven Oaks 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 13.3:1 ▼ 8% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.2% ▲ 0% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 506 top 54% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
506
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
49.2%
free-lunch eligible - 0% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 34% in Maryland - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.9%
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
$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 506 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 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

African American 74.3%
White 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 74.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.0, Seven Oaks Elementary is less 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 Seven Oaks 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 Seven Oaks Elementary 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 Similar economic need Higher 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 Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Seven Oaks 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 Odenton

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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 Seven Oaks 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 Seven Oaks Elementary

How many students attend Seven Oaks Elementary?

Seven Oaks Elementary has 506 students enrolled. It is a public school in Odenton, MD.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Oaks Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Seven Oaks Elementary is 13.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 15% 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 Seven Oaks Elementary?

49.2% of students at Seven Oaks Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seven Oaks Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Seven Oaks Elementary is African American at 74.3% of enrollment, in Odenton, MD.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seven Oaks Elementary?

Seven Oaks 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 Seven Oaks Elementary rank among schools in Odenton?

By Resource Investment Index, Seven Oaks Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Odenton, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Odenton on the city page.

Is Seven Oaks Elementary a good school?

Seven Oaks Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maryland median. 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 Seven Oaks 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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