SHIPLEY'S CHOICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Shipley's Choice Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district, located in Millersville, MD with about 390 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Shipley's Choice Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Shipley’s Choice Elementary School, located in Millersville, Maryland, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) system, the school is well-known for its strong academic performance, dedicated faculty, and an active, involved parent community. The school environment emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core academics with enrichment opportunities, aiming to cultivate both intellectual growth and social-emotional development in its students.

Beyond its academic reputation, Shipley’s Choice is deeply rooted in the surrounding community, benefiting from a robust Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that sponsors numerous events, after-school programs, and enrichment activities throughout the year. The school’s mission focuses on creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative learning environment where students are encouraged to become life-long learners. Its consistent ranking as a top-performing school in the region makes it a cornerstone of the Millersville community and a sought-after destination for families in the area.

For more information, contact Shipley's Choice Elementary at (410) 222-3851 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.