Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary

119 North Main Street
Union Bridge, MD 21791

www.carrollk12.org/ewe/

480 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary School, located in the historic town of Union Bridge, Maryland, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Carroll County Public Schools district. The school provides a supportive and structured academic environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on fostering foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character education, the school strives to prepare its young learners for academic success while encouraging them to become responsible, engaged citizens.

Beyond the classroom, Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary is known for maintaining a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. The school promotes an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates student growth and highlights the importance of parent involvement in the educational process. Through various extracurricular activities and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, the school maintains its reputation as a vital resource for families in the Union Bridge area, dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.

480

Total Students

40.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	423
Hispanic	19
Black	13
Two or More	23
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
423 (88.1 %)
Two or More
23 (4.8 %)
Hispanic
19 (4.0 %)
Black
13 (2.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Carroll County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)751-3307
Website:	http://www.carrollk12.org/ewe/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	480
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	171
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* 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 36

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 61