PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Parkway Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district, located in Frederick, MD with about 208 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 13 teachers, Parkway 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.
Parkway Elementary School is a public school located in Frederick, Maryland, operating under the Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares children for future academic success. Like other schools within the FCPS system, Parkway Elementary emphasizes a balanced curriculum that incorporates core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology and extracurricular opportunities to engage students' diverse interests.
The school is situated at 300 Carroll Parkway and serves as a vital hub for neighborhood families in Frederick. Through its association with the larger county school district, Parkway Elementary benefits from standardized educational resources, professional development for its teaching staff, and a structured support system aimed at meeting the social, emotional, and academic needs of its student body. For those seeking the most current information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or specific programs, the school maintains an active presence on the official [FCPS website](http://www.fcps.org).
For more information, contact Parkway Elementary at (240) 236-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Frederick, MD 21701-4872
(240) 236-2600
http://www.fcps.org
PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Frederick, MD with about 208 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Frederick County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 208
- Teachers:
- 13.8
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 208 students
- White
- 61.1%
- Black or African American
- 14.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.5%
- Two or more races
- 10.6%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.