📍 365 Lynwood Dr, Severna Park, Anne Arundel County, 21146
Benfield Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Severna Park, Anne Arundel County. The school has 455 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benfield Elementary enrolls 455 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 383 | 84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
28 of the school's 455 students (6.2%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 27 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benfield Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-30, state senate district 33, state house district 33.
Benfield Elementary is one of 126 schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, based in Annapolis, Maryland. The district serves 85,029 students district-wide and employs 5,930 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 455 students, Benfield Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 675 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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