POWHATAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Powhatan Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 283 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 21 teachers, Powhatan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Powhatan Elementary School, located at 3300 Kelox Road in Baltimore, Maryland, is a public elementary school operating within the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) system. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills necessary for student success in higher grade levels.
As a part of the BCPS district, Powhatan Elementary aligns its curriculum with state and county standards to provide a comprehensive education in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school community focuses on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention needed to thrive. For current information regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, and district news, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at http://powhatanes.bcps.org.
For more information, contact Powhatan Elementary at (410) 887-1330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Baltimore, MD 21207-6225
(410) 887-1330
http://powhatanes.bcps.org
POWHATAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 283 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Baltimore County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 283
- Teachers:
- 21.3
- 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 283 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending POWHATAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 80.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- White
- 3.5%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.