North Bend Elementary

428 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

North Bend Elementary School, located in the rural community of Jarrettsville, Maryland, serves as a core educational institution within the Harford County Public Schools system. The school is situated in a quiet, semi-rural setting that fosters a close-knit environment, emphasizing strong community involvement and a focus on traditional academic values. It caters to students in the surrounding area, typically serving grades ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, and is well-regarded for its stable faculty and supportive parent-teacher organization.

As a foundational part of the Jarrettsville community, North Bend Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded educational experience that balances core curriculum standards with personal development. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to student growth and its efforts to maintain a positive, inclusive school culture. By leveraging its location and community partnerships, North Bend provides a steady and focused learning atmosphere for young students as they transition through their primary formative years.

428

Total Students

29.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Bend Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	384
Hispanic	10
Black	3
Asian	7
Two or More	24

White
384 (89.7 %)
Two or More
24 (5.6 %)
Hispanic
10 (2.3 %)
Asian
7 (1.6 %)
Black
3 (0.7 %)

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:	Harford County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)692-7815
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	428
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	80
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 64

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 54