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J. C. Parks Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Indian Head, Maryland · Charles County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students651
Student:Teacher22.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch60%
Title INo
J. C. Parks
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 517
651
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
60%+7.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

J. C. Parks Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Indian Head, Maryland. The school enrolls 651 students. It is part of the Charles 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.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.4:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCharles County Public Schools
County24017
CityIndian Head
ZIP20640
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240027000592

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment651

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 %60%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)