Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet

cromwellvalleyes.bcps.org

396 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet School of Technology, located in Towson, Maryland, serves as a unique educational institution within the Baltimore County Public School system. As a magnet school, it focuses on integrating technology and environmental science into its core curriculum, offering students a specialized learning experience that goes beyond the traditional classroom setting. The school emphasizes hands-on, inquiry-based learning, encouraging students to explore their natural surroundings and utilize modern technological tools to solve real-world problems.

Beyond its academic focus, Cromwell Valley is well-regarded for its community-centered atmosphere and its commitment to fostering student creativity. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the demands of a digital future while maintaining a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. With a dedicated faculty and a curriculum that prioritizes critical thinking and innovation, the school consistently serves as a destination for families seeking a technologically enriched elementary education in the Baltimore area.

396

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet
Demographic	Student Count
White	132
Hispanic	28
Black	170
Asian	38
Two or More	27
American Indian	1

Black
170 (42.9 %)
White
132 (33.3 %)
Asian
38 (9.6 %)
Hispanic
28 (7.1 %)
Two or More
27 (6.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Baltimore County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)887-4888
Website:	http://cromwellvalleyes.bcps.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 55