CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Calvert Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Cecil County Public Schools school district, located in Rising Sun, MD with about 455 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 28 teachers, Calvert Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Calvert Elementary School, located at 79 Brick Meetinghouse Rd in Rising Sun, Maryland, is a key educational institution within the Cecil County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and collaborative learning. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Calvert Elementary aims to prepare its young students for future success by emphasizing core subjects while also integrating technology and creative problem-solving into the classroom experience.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the partnership between educators, families, and students. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, Calvert Elementary strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and civic responsibility among its student body. For parents and community members, the school provides consistent communication and resources through the Cecil County Public Schools portal, ensuring that stakeholders remain informed about school events, academic standards, and opportunities for engagement to support the overall mission of student growth.

For more information, contact Calvert Elementary at (410) 658-5335 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

79 Brick Meetinghouse Rd
Rising Sun, MD 21911-1704
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CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Rising Sun, MD with about 455 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
455
Teachers:
28.9
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 455 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Two or more races
2.0%
Black or African American
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
43.5%
Male
56.5%

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.