📍 9125 Northfield Rd, Ellicott City, Howard County, 21042
Northfield Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ellicott City, Howard County. The school has 747 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Howard County Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northfield Elementary enrolls 747 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 30% Asian and 8.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 331 | 44% |
| Asian | 225 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 64 | 8.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 7.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
113 of the school's 747 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 107 qualify for free lunch and 6 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.
Northfield Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-30, state senate district 12, state house district 12.
Northfield Elementary is one of 77 schools in Howard County Public Schools, based in Ellicott City, Maryland. The district serves 57,565 students district-wide and employs 4,327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 747 students, Northfield Elementary is close to the district average of about 748 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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