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Gorman Crossing Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 9999 Winter Sun Rd, Laurel, Howard County, 20723

743
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Gorman Crossing Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Laurel, Howard County. The school has 743 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Howard County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Howard County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Gorman Crossing Elementary enrolls 743 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 56.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
360 (48%)
Female students
383 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
56.6
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Black or African American, 27% Asian and 18% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American28438%
Asian19827%
White13218%
Hispanic or Latino9212%
Two or more races354.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

152 of the school's 743 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 140 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Gorman Crossing 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 13, state house district 13.

School district: Howard County Public Schools

Gorman Crossing 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 743 students, Gorman Crossing Elementary is close to the district average of about 748 students per school.

57,565
District students
77
Schools
4,327
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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