At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 515
273
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
15%-37.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Fifth District Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Upperco, Maryland. The school enrolls 273 students. It is part of the Baltimore 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
Serves a relatively affluent student body
15% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Intimate school community
273 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictBaltimore County Public Schools
County24005
CityUpperco
ZIP21155
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240012000386
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment273
White87.5%
Hispanic / Latino6.8%
Black / African American0.4%
Asian1.4%
Two or More Races3.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
87.5%
Hispanic
6.8%
Black
0.4%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
3.9%
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.