Crofton Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

1405 Duke Of Kent Dr
Crofton, MD 21114

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Top 20%

Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crofton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 662 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
: Top 20% in MD
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 67% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crofton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Crofton Elementary School's student population of 662 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Crofton Elementary School
Pre-K	30
Kind	93
1	101
2	108
3	95
4	115
5	120

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Total Students

662 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School
2023	653
2022	648
2021	653
2020	749
2019	749
2018	693
2017	693
2016	661
2015	569
2014	563
2013	538
2012	549
2011	555
2010	529
2009	536
2008	733
2007	726
2006	730
2005	731
2004	744
2003	737
2002	753
2001	728
2000	674
1999	632
1998	610
1997	583
1996	536
1995	452
1994	375
1993	329
1992	258
1991	271
1990	260
1989	735
1988	743
1987	724

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

44 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School
2023	42
2022	44
2021	44
2020	42
2019	42
2018	40
2017	40
2016	36
2015	33
2014	31
2013	33
2012	33
2011	33
2010	33
2009	32
2008	43
2007	39
2006	39
2005	40
2004	36
2003	38
2002	38
2001	35
2000	34
1999	28
1998	29
1997	29
1996	28
1995	26
1994	25
1993	21
1992	18
1991	14
1990	14
1989	36
1988	33
1987	33

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School Rankings

Crofton Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Crofton Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#191 out of 1347 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Crofton Elementary School
2022	#191
2021	#342
2019	#169
2018	#152
2017	#152
2016	#241
2015	#335
2014	#101
2013	#67
2012	#101
2011	#173

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46%

25%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2022	46%	25%	26%
2021	29%	20%	20%
2019	60%	38%	41%
2017	57%	41%	45%
2016	62%	42%	47%
2015	51%	38%	45%
2014	94%	72%	78%
2013	96%	79%	84%
2012	97%	82%	88%
2011	94%	80%	86%
2010	95%	80%	85%

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67%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2022	67%	45%	49%
2021	40%	36%	37%
2019	73%	46%	50%
2017	74%	41%	47%
2016	71%	44%	51%
2015	64%	45%	53%
2014	96%	82%	86%
2013	97%	85%	89%
2012	96%	85%	89%
2011	96%	85%	90%
2010	96%	84%	88%

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50-54%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2022	52%	36%	41%
2021	57%	41%	47%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	18:1	15:1	15:1
2019	18:1	15:1	15:1
2018	17:1	15:1	15:1
2017	17:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	15:1	15:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	18:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	17:1	15:1	15:1
2011	17:1	15:1	15:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	17:1	15:1	15:1
2008	17:1	14:1	15:1
2007	19:1	15:1	16:1
2006	19:1	16:1	16:1
2005	18:1	16:1	17:1
2004	21:1	16:1	17:1
2003	19:1	16:1	17:1
2002	20:1	16:1	18:1
2001	21:1	17:1	18:1
2000	20:1	17:1	18:1
1999	23:1	18:1	19:1
1998	21:1	17:1	19:1
1997	20:1	17:1	19:1
1996	19:1	18:1	19:1
1995	18:1	17:1	18:1
1994	15:1	18:1	18:1
1993	16:1	18:1	18:1
1992	15:1	18:1	19:1
1991	20:1	18:1	18:1
1990	19:1	18:1	18:1
1989	21:1	18:1	19:1
1988	23:1	19:1	19:1
1987	22:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	7%	7%	5%
2022	5%	7%	4%
2021	6%	7%	4%
2020	6%	7%	4%
2019	6%	7%	4%
2018	5%	7%	3%
2017	5%	7%	3%
2016	6%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	4%	6%	5%
2012	4%	7%	4%
2011	6%	6%	4%
2010	5%	7%	5%
2009	5%	6%	4%
2008	7%	6%	4%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	5%	5%	4%
2005	5%	5%	4%
2004	6%	5%	4%
2003	4%	5%	4%
2002	4%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	3%	4%	3%
1998	3%	4%	2%
1997	4%	4%	2%
1996	3%	4%	2%
1995	3%	4%	2%
1994	2%	4%	2%
1993	2%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	11%	22%	20%
2022	10%	21%	19%
2021	8%	20%	18%
2020	8%	18%	16%
2019	8%	18%	16%
2018	6%	17%	14%
2017	6%	17%	14%
2016	6%	16%	13%
2015	5%	15%	13%
2014	4%	14%	11%
2013	3%	13%	10%
2012	4%	12%	9%
2011	4%	12%	9%
2010	2%	10%	7%
2009	3%	10%	7%
2008	3%	9%	6%
2007	2%	8%	5%
2006	2%	8%	5%
2005	2%	7%	4%
2004	1%	6%	3%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	4%	2%
1998	2%	4%	2%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	2%	3%	1%
1995	3%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	2%	3%	1%

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Black

18%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	16%	33%	22%
2022	15%	33%	22%
2021	16%	34%	22%
2020	19%	34%	21%
2019	19%	34%	21%
2018	16%	34%	21%
2017	16%	34%	21%
2016	14%	34%	21%
2015	17%	34%	20%
2014	17%	35%	20%
2013	12%	35%	20%
2012	11%	35%	21%
2011	10%	36%	21%
2010	8%	38%	23%
2009	9%	38%	23%
2008	8%	38%	23%
2007	7%	38%	22%
2006	7%	38%	22%
2005	7%	38%	21%
2004	6%	38%	21%
2003	6%	37%	20%
2002	6%	37%	20%
2001	6%	37%	20%
2000	7%	37%	20%
1999	6%	37%	19%
1998	7%	36%	19%
1997	9%	35%	18%
1996	10%	35%	18%
1995	12%	34%	17%
1994	12%	34%	17%
1993	15%	33%	16%

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White

58%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	60%	33%	47%
2022	65%	34%	49%
2021	63%	34%	50%
2020	62%	36%	53%
2019	62%	36%	53%
2018	66%	38%	56%
2017	66%	38%	56%
2016	66%	39%	57%
2015	68%	40%	57%
2014	68%	41%	59%
2013	75%	42%	60%
2012	75%	42%	61%
2011	75%	43%	62%
2010	84%	45%	65%
2009	82%	46%	66%
2008	81%	47%	67%
2007	85%	48%	68%
2006	85%	49%	69%
2005	85%	50%	71%
2004	87%	51%	72%
2003	88%	52%	73%
2002	88%	53%	74%
2001	90%	53%	75%
2000	89%	55%	75%
1999	90%	55%	76%
1998	88%	56%	77%
1997	85%	57%	78%
1996	85%	58%	79%
1995	82%	59%	80%
1994	84%	59%	80%
1993	81%	60%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%	6%
2019	5%	5%	6%
2018	7%	4%	6%
2017	7%	4%	6%
2016	8%	4%	6%
2015	7%	4%	6%
2014	6%	4%	6%
2013	6%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	0.60	0.73	0.69
2022	0.55	0.73	0.68
2021	0.57	0.73	0.67
2020	0.57	0.72	0.65
2019	0.57	0.72	0.65
2018	0.53	0.72	0.63
2017	0.53	0.72	0.63
2016	0.54	0.71	0.61
2015	0.51	0.70	0.60
2014	0.51	0.69	0.60
2013	0.42	0.69	0.59
2012	0.42	0.69	0.58
2011	0.43	0.67	0.57
2010	0.29	0.65	0.52
2009	0.32	0.64	0.51
2008	0.33	0.63	0.50
2007	0.27	0.62	0.49
2006	0.27	0.61	0.47
2005	0.27	0.60	0.45
2004	0.24	0.60	0.44
2003	0.22	0.59	0.42
2002	0.22	0.58	0.41
2001	0.19	0.58	0.40
2000	0.20	0.56	0.39
1999	0.19	0.56	0.38
1998	0.22	0.56	0.37
1997	0.26	0.56	0.36
1996	0.27	0.55	0.35
1995	0.32	0.54	0.34
1994	0.29	0.54	0.33
1993	0.32	0.54	0.32

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

13%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	12%	46%	38%
2022	9%	38%	32%
2021	8%	40%	33%
2020	6%	41%	27%
2019	6%	41%	27%
2016	6%	40%	27%
2015	5%	39%	27%
2014	7%	38%	27%
2013	5%	36%	25%
2012	4%	36%	23%
2011	4%	33%	22%
2010	4%	31%	20%
2009	3%	27%	17%
2008	3%	26%	16%
2007	2%	25%	15%
2006	2%	25%	15%
2005	2%	25%	14%
2004	3%	24%	13%
2003	2%	24%	11%
2002	3%	23%	11%
2001	2%	23%	11%
2000	3%	24%	12%
1999	3%	25%	12%
1998	2%	26%	12%
1997	4%	26%	12%
1996	4%	26%	12%
1995	4%	26%	11%
1994	5%	25%	10%
1993	6%	21%	9%
1992	8%	21%	9%
1991	6%	18%	7%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Crofton Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County School District
2023	2%	4%	4%
2022	1%	4%	5%
2021	1%	5%	5%
2020	1%	6%	5%
2019	1%	6%	5%
2015	2%	6%	5%
2014	2%	6%	5%
2013	1%	6%	6%
2012	1%	6%	6%
2011	2%	7%	6%
2010	1%	7%	6%
2009	1%	8%	6%
2008	2%	8%	6%
2007	1%	7%	6%
2006	2%	7%	6%
2005	1%	7%	5%
2004	1%	7%	5%
2003	1%	7%	5%
2002	1%	7%	5%
2000	1%	6%	4%
1999	2%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Anne Arundel County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crofton Elementary School's ranking?

Crofton Elementary School is ranked #191 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.

What schools are Crofton Elementary School often compared to?

Crofton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crofton Meadows Elementary School, Crofton Woods Elementary School, Nantucket Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Crofton Elementary School?

662 students attend Crofton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Crofton Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Crofton Elementary School?

Crofton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Crofton Elementary School offer ?

Crofton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Crofton Elementary School part of?

Crofton Elementary School is part of Anne Arundel County School District.

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