Excellent
#124 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 9% in state
Norrisville Elementary
Elementary School · Harford County Public Schools
5302 Norrisville Rd, White Hall, MD 21161
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#124 of 1,363
In district
#5 of 55
Harford County Public Schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Norrisville Elementary
Elementary School in White Hall · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Norrisville Elementary
Norrisville Elementary is a public elementary school in White Hall, MD, part of Harford County Public Schools. Norrisville Elementary serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Norrisville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #124 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Norrisville Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Norrisville 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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Norrisville Elementary — Students at Norrisville Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
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: 8.2/10.
How Norrisville Elementary Compares
See how Norrisville 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
5302 Norrisville Rd, White Hall, MD 21161
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norrisville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Seventh District Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Parkton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jarrettsville Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Jarrettsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Bend Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Jarrettsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in White Hall, see our White Hall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fawn Area El Sch Fawn Grove | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| South Eastern Intrmd Sch Fawn Grove | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| South Eastern MS Fawn Grove | 4.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Kennard-Dale HS Fawn Grove | 4.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Stewartstown El Sch Stewartstown | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| North Bend Elementary Jarrettsville | 6.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Jarrettsville Elementary Jarrettsville | 7.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Seventh District Elementary Parkton | 6.1 mi | 9.2 |
| North Harford Middle Pylesville | 7.0 mi | 7.0 |
| North Harford Elementary Pylesville | 7.1 mi | 7.3 |
| North Harford High Pylesville | 7.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SHREWSBURY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Freedom | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JAMES ACADEMY Monkton | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Shrewsbury El Sch Glen Rock | 8.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Hereford High Parkton | 9.7 mi | 7.9 |
| N Hopewell-Winterstown El Sch Red Lion | 10.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL New Freedom | 8.9 mi | 6.1 |
| OLDFIELDS SCHOOL Sparks Glencoe | 11.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Hereford Middle Monkton | 10.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Clearview El Sch Brogue | 12.0 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21161 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,709
Median Home Value
$442,000
Median Rent
$1,867/mo
Population
5,288
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
92.4%
Avg Commute
39 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
46.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DuFief Elementary Gaithersburg, MD | 8.8 |
| Monocacy Elementary Dickerson, MD | 8.9 |
| Oliver Beach Elementary Baltimore, MD | 8.9 |
| South Shore Elementary Crownsville, MD | 8.9 |
| White Marsh Elementary Mechanicsville, MD | 8.9 |
| WASHINGTON EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Bethesda, MD | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norrisville Elementary
What grades does Norrisville Elementary serve?
Norrisville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Norrisville Elementary?
Norrisville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norrisville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Norrisville Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norrisville Elementary rank in MD?
Norrisville Elementary ranks #124 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Norrisville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Norrisville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Norrisville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norrisville Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Norrisville Elementary a charter school?
No, Norrisville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norrisville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Norrisville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norrisville Elementary?
29.6% of students at Norrisville 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
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Harford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (410) 692-7810
Resources & Links
District
Harford County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 38,105
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,493
- District Rank
- #5 of 55
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