Rockburn Elementary

res.hcpss.org

649 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Rockburn Elementary School, located in Elkridge, Maryland, is a prominent member of the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS). Serving a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is deeply integrated into the local Elkridge community. The institution is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both the intellectual growth and social-emotional development of its students.

Beyond its core curriculum, Rockburn Elementary is noted for its focus on inclusivity and student engagement. The school actively promotes a culture of collaboration, often leveraging its location near the scenic Rockburn Branch Park to enhance learning experiences. With a strong emphasis on partnership between educators, families, and the wider community, the school aims to prepare its students to be responsible, lifelong learners who contribute positively to their society.

649

Total Students

52.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rockburn Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	270
Hispanic	34
Black	81
Asian	196
Two or More	64
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
270 (41.6%)
Asian
196 (30.2%)
Black
81 (12.5%)
Two or More
64 (9.9%)
Hispanic
34 (5.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Howard County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)313-5030
Website:	http://res.hcpss.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	649
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	58
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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 51

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 105

Grade 4 104

Grade 5 104

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Rockburn Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	51
Kindergarten	81
Grade 1	107
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	105
Grade 4	104
Grade 5	104

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Rockburn Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	311	47.9%
Male	338	52.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)