CROFTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Crofton Woods Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district, located in Crofton, MD with about 744 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, Crofton Woods Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Crofton Woods Elementary School, located in Crofton, Maryland, serves as a central hub for the local community, operating under the Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) system. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic achievement and fostering a supportive learning environment for students in grades kindergarten through fifth. Its curriculum focuses on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology and creative enrichment activities to prepare students for middle school transitions.
Beyond the classroom, Crofton Woods is known for its active community engagement and parental involvement. The school maintains a traditional suburban feel, emphasizing character development and extracurricular opportunities that encourage students to participate in music, arts, and physical education. By prioritizing both scholastic rigor and a nurturing social climate, the school aims to create a comprehensive educational experience that encourages personal growth and community connection for all its students.
For more information, contact Crofton Woods Elementary at (410) 222-5805 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Crofton, MD 21114-2331
(410) 222-5805
CROFTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Crofton, MD with about 744 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Anne Arundel County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 744
- Teachers:
- 40.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 744 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CROFTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 73.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Asian
- 5.1%
- Black or African American
- 4.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.