Excellent
#140 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 10% in state
Jarrettsville Elementary
Elementary School · Harford County Public Schools
3818 Norrisville Rd, Jarrettsville, MD 21084
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#140 of 1,363
In Jarrettsville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 55
Harford County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Jarrettsville Elementary
Jarrettsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Jarrettsville, MD, part of Harford County Public Schools. Jarrettsville Elementary serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jarrettsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #140 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Jarrettsville Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Jarrettsville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Jarrettsville Elementary — Students at Jarrettsville Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Jarrettsville Elementary Compares
See how Jarrettsville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3818 Norrisville Rd, Jarrettsville, MD 21084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jarrettsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carroll Manor Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Baldwin), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jacksonville Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Red Pump Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Bel Air), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jarrettsville, see our Jarrettsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Bend Elementary Jarrettsville | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Youths Benefit Elementary Fallston | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JAMES ACADEMY Monkton | 5.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Forest Hill Elementary Forest Hill | 5.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Forest Lakes Elementary Forest Hill | 5.9 mi | 8.6 |
| North Harford Middle Pylesville | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Fallston High Fallston | 6.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Norrisville Elementary White Hall | 7.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Carroll Manor Elementary Baldwin | 7.5 mi | 9.5 |
| MONTESSORI MANOR Phoenix | 7.1 mi | — |
| North Harford Elementary Pylesville | 6.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Fallston Middle School Fallston | 7.0 mi | 7.6 |
| North Harford High Pylesville | 6.8 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hydes | 7.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Red Pump Elementary School Bel Air | 6.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Jacksonville Elementary Phoenix | 7.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glen Arm | 8.1 mi | — |
| Fawn Area El Sch Fawn Grove | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| South Eastern MS Fawn Grove | 9.1 mi | 5.1 |
| South Eastern Intrmd Sch Fawn Grove | 9.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,098
Median Home Value
$445,200
Median Rent
$1,332/mo
Population
7,488
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
91.9%
Avg Commute
38.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
46.3
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary Leonardtown, MD | 8.7 |
| Chapel Hill Elementary Perry Hall, MD | 8.7 |
| Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase, MD | 8.7 |
| Ducketts Lane Elementary Elkridge, MD | 8.7 |
| Forest Knolls Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 8.7 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Princess Anne, MD | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jarrettsville Elementary
What grades does Jarrettsville Elementary serve?
Jarrettsville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Jarrettsville Elementary?
Jarrettsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jarrettsville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jarrettsville Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jarrettsville Elementary rank in MD?
Jarrettsville Elementary ranks #140 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Jarrettsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jarrettsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jarrettsville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jarrettsville Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jarrettsville Elementary a charter school?
No, Jarrettsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jarrettsville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jarrettsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jarrettsville Elementary?
14.9% of students at Jarrettsville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (410) 692-7800
Resources & Links
District
Harford County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 38,105
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,493
- District Rank
- #6 of 55
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