CHARLESTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Charlestown Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Cecil County Public Schools school district, located in Charlestown, MD with about 249 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Charlestown 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.

Charlestown Elementary School, located on Baltimore Street in Charlestown, Maryland, is a foundational part of the Cecil County Public Schools district. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a structured and supportive educational environment designed to foster both academic growth and social development for elementary-aged students. Its mission aligns with the broader district goals of preparing children for future academic success by emphasizing core subjects and cultivating essential learning habits during these formative years.

As an integral part of the Charlestown community, the school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the local area to enhance the student experience. By leveraging the resources of the Cecil County school system, Charlestown Elementary works to maintain high standards for classroom instruction while encouraging a positive school culture. The school’s digital portal serves as a hub for parents and guardians to stay connected with curriculum updates, school events, and administrative information, ensuring clear communication between the home and the classroom.

For more information, contact Charlestown Elementary at (410) 996-6240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.