Fountain Green Elementary

443 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Fountain Green Elementary School is a public school located in Bel Air, Maryland, serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Harford County Public Schools system, the school is situated in a residential area of Bel Air and serves as a central hub for its local community. It is known for maintaining a traditional academic environment that focuses on foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, while also offering various extracurricular opportunities to engage students outside of the classroom.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative relationship with parents and the surrounding Bel Air community, often hosting local events and fostering a supportive atmosphere for student development. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, Fountain Green emphasizes both academic achievement and character education, aiming to prepare its students for their transition to middle school within the district.

443

Total Students

29.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fountain Green Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	336
Hispanic	26
Black	31
Asian	19
Two or More	31

White
336 (75.8%)
Black
31 (7.0%)
Two or More
31 (7.0%)
Hispanic
26 (5.9%)
Asian
19 (4.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harford County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)638-4220
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	443
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	92
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fountain Green Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	68
Grade 2	68
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	85
Grade 5	74

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fountain Green Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	221	49.9%
Male	222	50.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)