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Swan Creek School

Grades 01–12 · Aberdeen, MD · NCES 240039001767

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253 Paradise Road · Aberdeen, MD 21001

At a glance

Reported students

368

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

40.04

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

9.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

01–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Maryland other enrollment

84th percentile

Compared with 37 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

593

Swan Creek School: 368 reported students.

State peer staffing position

70th percentile

9.2:1 reported; state peer median 5.9:1. 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
914
Teachers (FTE)
49.5
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1

What the reported data says about Swan Creek School

Swan Creek School is a public combined / other school serving grades 01–12 in Aberdeen. It is one of 55 current school records connected to Harford County Public Schools. NCES reports 368 students for 2024–25.

Among 37 combined / other schools in Maryland with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 118 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.2:1, above the Maryland median of 5.9:1 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 White (49.7%) and Black (31.3%). English learners represent 1.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 1 AP course. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Swan Creek School

  1. 1How do the reported 9.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 40.04 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.5%
Students with disabilities
17.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
26.9%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
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

  • White49.7%
  • Hispanic9.5%
  • Black31.3%
  • Asian1.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial7.9%

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

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

1 distinct course reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

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 Harford County Public Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Harford Academy at Campus Hills

Other · Grades PK–12

141 reported students

Churchville Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

364 reported students

North Harford Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

424 reported students

Halls Cross Roads Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

425 reported students

Edgewood Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

428 reported students

Fountain Green Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

443 reported students

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