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Bel Air Elementary

PublicGrades -1–5
Cumberland, Maryland · Allegany County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students229
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch55%
Title INo
Bel Air
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
229
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
55%+2.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Bel Air Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Cumberland, Maryland. The school enrolls 229 students. It is part of the Allegany County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
229 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictAllegany County Public Schools
County24001
CityCumberland
ZIP21502
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240003000005

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment229

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %55%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)