TANEYTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Taneytown Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carroll County Public Schools school district, located in Taneytown, MD with about 416 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 42 teachers, Taneytown Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Taneytown Elementary School, located at 100 Kings Drive in Taneytown, Maryland, is a foundational educational institution serving the local community within the Carroll County Public School system. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students in their formative years can build essential academic and social skills. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for future success while emphasizing the importance of character development and community involvement.

The school’s official website serves as a vital resource for parents, students, and staff, providing transparent access to school calendars, academic programs, and district policies. As an integral part of the Taneytown community, Taneytown Elementary emphasizes collaboration between educators and families to ensure that every child receives the personalized attention and encouragement needed to thrive. Through its dedication to academic excellence and a nurturing atmosphere, the school continues to play a significant role in the educational growth of the children in the region.

For more information, contact Taneytown Elementary at (410) 751-3260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 Kings Drive
Taneytown, MD 21787-2383
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TANEYTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Taneytown, MD with about 416 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
416
Teachers:
42.7
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
Title I schoolwide 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 416 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TANEYTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
83.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Two or more races
4.6%
Black or African American
4.3%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.