📍 9540 Holiday Manor Rd, Baltimore, Baltimore County, 21236
Gunpowder Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baltimore, Baltimore County. The school has 510 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gunpowder Elementary enrolls 510 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 20% Black or African American and 17% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 104 | 20% |
| Asian | 87 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
216 of the school's 510 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 182 qualify for free lunch and 34 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.
Gunpowder Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-10, state senate district 8, state house district 8.
Gunpowder Elementary is one of 178 schools in Baltimore County Public Schools, based in Towson, Maryland. The district serves 110,024 students district-wide and employs 7,651 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 510 students, Gunpowder Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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