MEADE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Meade Heights Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district, located in Ft. Meade, MD with about 380 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 30 teachers, Meade Heights Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Meade Heights Elementary School, located at 1925 Reece Road in Fort Meade, Maryland, serves as a vital educational hub for the surrounding community and military families stationed at the nearby installation. As part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system, the institution focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the unique needs of a transient student population. The school is known for its commitment to inclusive practices, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds receive the resources necessary to succeed in a structured and encouraging classroom setting.
Beyond the standard curriculum, Meade Heights Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and building strong partnerships with military families. The school environment is characterized by its efforts to provide stability and continuity for children, often incorporating programs designed to address the specific challenges faced by families in the military. Through dedicated faculty, staff, and extracurricular initiatives, the school strives to cultivate a safe, collaborative atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
For more information, contact Meade Heights Elementary at (410) 222-6509 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ft. Meade, MD 20755
(410) 222-6509
MEADE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ft. Meade, MD with about 380 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:
- 380
- Teachers:
- 30
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 380 students
- Black or African American
- 60.5%
- White
- 20.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.0%
- Two or more races
- 7.1%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.