At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 512
495
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
65%+11.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Joppatowne Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Joppa, Maryland. The school enrolls 495 students. It is part of the Harford County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictHarford County Public Schools
County24025
CityJoppa
ZIP21085
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240039000704
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment495
White44.4%
Hispanic / Latino9.3%
Black / African American34.5%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races9.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
44.4%
Hispanic
9.3%
Black
34.5%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
9.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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.