CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Central Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district, located in Edgewater, MD with about 620 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Central Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Central Elementary School, located at 130 Stepney Lane in Edgewater, Maryland, is a public school serving students in the Anne Arundel County Public School district. As a community-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves children from kindergarten through grade five, providing a foundational educational experience aimed at preparing them for the transition to middle school.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive learning and parental involvement, which are hallmarks of the surrounding Edgewater community. Like many schools in the district, Central Elementary emphasizes the development of core competencies in literacy and mathematics while offering enrichment opportunities that encourage student engagement. By focusing on a supportive classroom atmosphere and proactive communication with families, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Central Elementary at (410) 222-1075 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.