MT. SAVAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mt. Savage Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Allegany County Public Schools school district, located in Mt Savage, MD with about 198 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Mt. Savage Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mt. Savage Elementary School, located in the rural community of Mount Savage, Maryland, serves as a primary educational hub for the surrounding Allegany County area. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By integrating traditional curriculum with modern instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond while maintaining the close-knit, collaborative atmosphere characteristic of a smaller community school.

Beyond its academic mission, Mt. Savage Elementary prioritizes the social and emotional well-being of its students, often serving as a central point for community involvement and parent-teacher partnerships. The school benefits from its affiliation with the Allegany County Public Schools system, providing students with access to district-wide resources and extracurricular opportunities. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, Mt. Savage Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Mt. Savage Elementary at (301) 264-3220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.