Reisterstown Elementary

reisterstownes.bcps.org

507 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Reisterstown Elementary School, located at 223 Walgrove Road in Reisterstown, Maryland, is a public elementary school serving students within the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) system. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for its diverse student body, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. By fostering a supportive and engaging classroom environment, the school aims to meet the individual developmental and educational needs of every student, helping them build the skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Reisterstown Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and character development. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives designed to promote student leadership, creativity, and social-emotional well-being. By maintaining active partnerships between faculty, staff, parents, and the broader Reisterstown community, the school strives to create a safe and collaborative atmosphere that encourages students to become life-long learners and responsible citizens.

507

Total Students

32.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Reisterstown Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	160
Black	214
Asian	43
Two or More	27
American Indian	2

Black
214 (42.2 %)
Hispanic
160 (31.6 %)
White
61 (12.0 %)
Asian
43 (8.5 %)
Two or More
27 (5.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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)887-1133
Website:	http://reisterstownes.bcps.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	507
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	290
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 45

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Reisterstown Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	45
Kindergarten	80
Grade 1	90
Grade 2	85
Grade 3	62
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	82

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Reisterstown Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	236	46.5%
Male	271	53.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)