School Overview
Crofton Elementary School, located on Duke of Kent Drive in Crofton, Maryland, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) system. As a public institution, it provides a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grades, focusing on core curriculum areas including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic growth and social-emotional development, often emphasizing parental involvement and community engagement to help students succeed.

The school operates within a well-established residential area, reflecting the broader values of the Crofton community. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Crofton Elementary typically offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, staff, and families, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, maintaining a standard of academic focus that is consistent with the expectations of the surrounding Anne Arundel County educational district.
653
Total Students
42.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Crofton Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White388
Hispanic72
Black105
Asian46
Two or More39
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    388 (59.5 %)
  • Black
    105 (16.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    72 (11.0 %)
  • Asian
    46 (7.1 %)
  • Two or More
    39 (6.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (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: Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Phone: (410)222-5800
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 653
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 42.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 91
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 9
Kindergarten 94
Grade 1 117
Grade 2 97
Grade 3 115
Grade 4 122
Grade 5 99

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Crofton Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten9
Kindergarten94
Grade 1117
Grade 297
Grade 3115
Grade 4122
Grade 599
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Crofton Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33351%
Male31948.9%
Not Specified10.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)