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Park Hall Elementary

Grades PK–05 · Park Hall, MD · NCES 240060001234

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20343 Hermanville Rd · Park Hall, MD 20667

At a glance

Reported students

569

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

38.21

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Maryland elementary enrollment

71st percentile

Compared with 887 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

479

Park Hall Elementary: 569 reported students.

State peer staffing position

68th percentile

14.9:1 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
482
Teachers (FTE)
39.1
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1

What the reported data says about Park Hall Elementary

Park Hall Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Park Hall. It is one of 27 current school records connected to St. Mary's County Public Schools. NCES reports 569 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 71st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.9:1, 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 (42.4%) and White (31.8%). English learners represent 1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11%. 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 Park Hall Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 14.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 38.21 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1%
Students with disabilities
11%
Free/reduced-price lunch
58.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
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

  • White31.8%
  • Hispanic9.8%
  • Black42.4%
  • Asian2.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial13.4%

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 St. Mary's County Public Schools

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

Benjamin Banneker Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

543 reported students

Chesapeake Charter School

Elementary · Grades KG–08

539 reported students

Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

516 reported students

Leonardtown Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

509 reported students

Lettie Marshall Dent Elem

Elementary · Grades PK–05

479 reported students

Green Holly Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

478 reported students

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