At a glance
Reported students
830
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
61.76
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Maryland elementary enrollment
96th percentile
Compared with 887 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
538
Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus: 830 reported students.
State peer staffing position
42nd percentile
13.4:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 789
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57.4
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
What the reported data says about Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus
Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Laurel. It is one of 128 current school records connected to Anne Arundel County Public Schools. NCES reports 830 students for 2024–25.
Among 887 elementary schools in Maryland with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 472 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.4:1, close to the Maryland median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (55.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.2%). English learners represent 15.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus
- 1How do the reported 13.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 61.76 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 15.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 6.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White8.4%
- Hispanic27.2%
- Black55.3%
- Asian5.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Crofton Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
742 reported students
Rippling Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
702 reported students
Davidsonville Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
689 reported students
Monarch Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08
687 reported students
Nantucket Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
675 reported students
Solley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
674 reported students
Public schools near Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bridge Elementary Elementary · Anne Arundel County Public Schools | PK–05 | 514 | 0.2 mi |
| Maryland City Elementary Elementary · Anne Arundel County Public Schools | PK–05 | 450 | 0.8 mi |
| Oaklands Elementary Elementary · Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 483 | 1.4 mi |
| Deerfield Run Elementary Elementary · Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 482 | 1.6 mi |
| Laurel Elementary Elementary · Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 472 | 2 mi |
| James H. Harrison Elementary Elementary · Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 304 | 2.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus
What grades does Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus serve?
Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
How many students attend Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus?
Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus reported 830 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 96th percentile among 887 Maryland elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 789 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus?
The calculated ratio is 13.4:1, based on 830 students and 61.76 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Maryland median for the same school level is 13.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus a public, charter, or magnet school?
Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Anne Arundel County Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
57.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus in?
Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus is part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools, based in Annapolis, MD, which operates 128 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Brock Bridge Elementary (0.2 mi), Maryland City Elementary (0.8 mi), Oaklands Elementary (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.