Leeds Elementary

615 Deaver Rd
Elkton, MD 21921

www.ccps.org/Domain/115

284 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Leeds Elementary School, located at 615 Deaver Rd in Elkton, Maryland, is a public school serving students as part of the Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By aligning with the broader mission of the Cecil County school system, Leeds Elementary works to provide a comprehensive education that prepares children for future success through a blend of rigorous instruction, community involvement, and dedicated staff support.

The school’s website serves as a vital hub for parents and community members to stay informed about daily operations, curriculum updates, and school-wide events. It highlights the school's focus on maintaining strong communication with families and providing resources to enhance student engagement. With a goal of cultivating well-rounded citizens, Leeds Elementary integrates standard academic requirements with various extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that students have access to a well-balanced educational experience within the local Elkton community.

284

Total Students

18.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Leeds Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	237
Hispanic	15
Black	9
Two or More	22
American Indian	1

White
237 (83.5%)
Two or More
22 (7.7%)
Hispanic
15 (5.3%)
Black
9 (3.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Cecil County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)996-5070
Website:	http://www.ccps.org/Domain/115
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	284
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	120
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 40

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 43