VILLA CRESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Villa Cresta Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 720 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, Villa Cresta Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Villa Cresta Elementary School, located in Parkville, Maryland, is a public school serving students in Baltimore County. As part of the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) system, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to become active participants in their community.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement, which are central to its mission of creating a collaborative educational experience. By utilizing the BCPS curriculum, Villa Cresta strives to prepare its students for middle school and beyond through a blend of classroom instruction, enrichment activities, and a focus on critical thinking. Prospective families can find detailed information about school policies, academic resources, and extracurricular opportunities through the school’s official website.

For more information, contact Villa Cresta Elementary at (410) 887-5275 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2600 Rader Ave
Baltimore, MD 21234-5523
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VILLA CRESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Baltimore, MD with about 720 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
720
Teachers:
47.7
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 720 students

White
65.0%
Black or African American
20.4%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.