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Youths Benefit Elementary School

1901 Fallston Rd
Fallston, MD 21047
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 1,114 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Youths Benefit 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 proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,114 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 20% in MD
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Youths Benefit Elementary School's student population of 1,114 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,114 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
School Motto
'Home of the Gators'

School Rankings

Youths Benefit Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Youths Benefit Elementary School is 0.26, 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)
#182 out of 1338 schools
(Top 20%)
56%
27%
64%
45%
40-44%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
5%
23%
Black
3%
33%
White
86%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Youths Benefit Elementary School's ranking?
Youths Benefit Elementary School is ranked #182 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Youths Benefit Elementary School often compared to?
Youths Benefit Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bel Air Elementary School, Forest Lakes Elementary School, William S. James Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Youths Benefit Elementary School?
1,114 students attend Youths Benefit Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Youths Benefit Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Youths Benefit Elementary School?
Youths Benefit Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Youths Benefit Elementary School offer ?
Youths Benefit Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Youths Benefit Elementary School part of?
Youths Benefit Elementary School is part of Harford County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,114 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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