Pinewood Elementary

pinewoodes.bcps.org

598 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pinewood Elementary School, located in Timonium, Maryland, is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) system. Serving students from kindergarten through grade five, the school is situated in a suburban residential area and is recognized for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. The school's mission emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Beyond its core curriculum, Pinewood Elementary is known for its active parent and community involvement, which plays a significant role in enriching the student experience. The school provides various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to promote inclusivity and collaborative learning. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and character building, Pinewood aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a standard of achievement consistent with the broader goals of the BCPS district.

598

Total Students

33.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pinewood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	354
Hispanic	27
Black	42
Asian	132
Two or More	43

White
354 (59.2%)
Asian
132 (22.1%)
Two or More
43 (7.2%)
Black
42 (7.0%)
Hispanic
27 (4.5%)

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:	Baltimore County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)887-7663
Website:	http://pinewoodes.bcps.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	81
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 74

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 120

Grade 5 100

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pinewood Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	101
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	86
Grade 4	120
Grade 5	100

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pinewood Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	284	47.5%
Male	314	52.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)