SPARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sparks Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district, located in Sparks, MD with about 516 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Sparks Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Sparks Elementary School, located in the rural community of Sparks, Maryland, is a highly regarded public school serving students in Baltimore County. Situated in a picturesque, semi-rural setting, the school is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to fostering a supportive, small-school environment. As part of the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) system, Sparks Elementary prioritizes academic excellence while encouraging students to engage in collaborative learning and personal growth.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sparks Elementary is frequently recognized for its focus on holistic development and its active parent-teacher involvement. The school benefits from a dedicated faculty that emphasizes differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of its student body. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school maintains an engaging educational atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and build meaningful relationships within their local community.

For more information, contact Sparks Elementary at (410) 887-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.