Bellows Spring Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Ellicott City, MD Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD SchoolScore™ B (72.9)
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Bellows Spring Elementary
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (72.9)
806
Students
64.4
Teachers
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
(410)313-5057
Phone
http://bses.hcpss.org
Website

Bellows Spring Elementary is a public school administered by the Howard County Public Schools district in Ellicott City, MARYLAND, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 806 students enrolled; a 12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Maryland Elementary School Average
Enrollment
806.0
State avg: 486.0
▲ 66% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.52:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
26.3%
State avg: 55.2%
▼ 52% better
School Details
School Name
Bellows Spring Elementary
NCESSCH ID
240042001551
State School ID
MD-13-130218
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
8125 Old Stockbridge Dr
City
Ellicott City
State
Maryland
ZIP Code
21043
County
Howard County
Metro Area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2403
State Leg. Upper
24012
State Leg. Lower
2412A
Latitude
39.2041
Longitude
-76.7865
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
806
Total Students
👩‍🏫
64.4
Teachers FTE
📐
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
64.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)64.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 212 26.3%
Not Applicable 185 23%
District Info
District Name
Howard County Public Schools
LEAID
2400420
State LEA ID
MD-13
Phone
(410)313-6600
Website
http://www.hcpss.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ellicott City
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,283,674K
Federal Revenue
$58,139K
State Revenue
$417,308K
Local Revenue
$808,227K
Total Expenditure
$1,235,889K
Instruction Exp.
$755,527K
Support Services
$335,303K
Other Current Exp.
$19,793K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Bellows Spring Elementary

1
Mayfield Woods Middle
Elkridge · Middle
0.4 mi
2
Waterloo Elementary
Columbia · Elementary
0.6 mi
3
Rockburn Elementary
Elkridge · Elementary
1.2 mi
4
Long Reach High
Columbia · High
1.3 mi
5
Deep Run Elementary
Elkridge · Elementary
1.4 mi
6
Ilchester Elementary
Ellicott City · Elementary
2 mi
Comparable Schools

Similar Schools

Public elementary in Maryland with similar enrollment to Bellows Spring Elementary

Brunswick Elementary
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804
Students
16.55:1
Ratio
33%
Free Lunch
Springhill Lake Elementary
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804
Students
12.76:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
Hamilton Elementary/Middle
Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore, MD
801
Students
14.97:1
Ratio
61%
Free Lunch
Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/Middle
Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore, MD
799
Students
16.47:1
Ratio
78%
Free Lunch
Elkridge Elementary
Howard County Public Schools
Elkridge, MD
798
Students
14.1:1
Ratio
46%
Free Lunch
Tuscarora Elementary
Frederick County Public Schools
Frederick, MD
793
Students
15.19:1
Ratio
47%
Free Lunch
Mount Royal Elementary/Middle
Baltimore City Public Schools
Baltimore, MD
786
Students
16.55:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
Waverly Elementary
Howard County Public Schools
Ellicott City, MD
827
Students
13.47:1
Ratio
9%
Free Lunch
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bellows Spring Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Bellows Spring Elementary?
806 students are enrolled at Bellows Spring Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Bellows Spring Elementary have?
Bellows Spring Elementary has 64.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
What grades does Bellows Spring Elementary serve?
Bellows Spring Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Bellows Spring Elementary a charter school?
Bellows Spring Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Bellows Spring Elementary located in?
Bellows Spring Elementary is located in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metropolitan area.
What school district does Bellows Spring Elementary belong to?
Bellows Spring Elementary is part of the Howard County Public Schools school district.
How much does Howard County Public Schools spend per student?
The Howard County Public Schools district spends approximately $1,533,361,042 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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