WESTMINSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westminster Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carroll County Public Schools school district, located in Westminster, MD with about 527 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, Westminster Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Westminster Elementary School, located on Uniontown Road in Westminster, Maryland, is a foundational educational institution within the Carroll County Public School system. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. As part of a district-wide commitment to excellence, the school utilizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the transition to middle school.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Westminster Elementary prioritizes the holistic growth of its students through various extracurricular opportunities and community engagement initiatives. The school maintains a strong partnership with parents and local stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach to education. By integrating modern instructional strategies with a dedicated teaching staff, the school aims to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages student curiosity, social-emotional health, and a lifelong passion for learning.

For more information, contact Westminster Elementary at (410) 751-3222 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.