Parkway Elementary

www.fcps.org

258 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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).

258

Total Students

18.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkway Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	132
Hispanic	46
Black	34
Asian	9
Two or More	36
American Indian	1

White
132 (51.2 %)
Hispanic
46 (17.8 %)
Two or More
36 (14.0 %)
Black
34 (13.2 %)
Asian
9 (3.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Frederick County Public Schools
Phone:	(240)236-2600
Website:	http://www.fcps.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	258
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	102
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 19

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 36

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Parkway Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	19
Kindergarten	38
Grade 1	45
Grade 2	43
Grade 3	43
Grade 4	34
Grade 5	36

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Parkway Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	137	53.1%
Male	121	46.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)