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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in Carroll County, Maryland

Across Carroll County, Maryland, 22 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Taneytown Elementary leads the list at 60.0%, against a median of 27.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Carroll County, Maryland

Top % FRL

60.0%

Median % FRL

27.7%

HIGHEST POVERTY · CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Taneytown Elementary	Taneytown, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	450	60.0%
2	Robert Moton Elementary	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	440	59.3%
3	Cranberry Station Elementary	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	593	44.4%
4	Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary	Union Bridge, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	502	43.8%
5	Westminster Elementary	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	564	41.5%
6	William Winchester Elementary	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	587	40.0%
7	Runnymede Elementary	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	625	34.4%
8	Spring Garden Elementary	Hampstead, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	439	32.8%
9	Manchester Elementary	Manchester, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	671	31.6%
10	Friendship Valley Elementary	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	518	30.3%
11	Sandymount Elementary	Finksburg, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	640	28.0%
12	Ebb Valley Elementary	Manchester, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	563	27.4%
13	Parr's Ridge Elementary	Mt Airy, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	391	26.3%
14	Hampstead Elementary	Hampstead, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	400	26.3%
15	Winfield Elementary	Westminster, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	724	22.0%
16	Piney Ridge Elementary	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	578	20.6%
17	Mount Airy Elementary	Mount Airy, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	462	19.7%
18	Eldersburg Elementary	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	470	16.2%
19	Mechanicsville Elementary	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	510	15.5%
20	Linton Springs Elementary	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	759	15.0%
21	Carrolltowne Elementary	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	593	14.5%
22	Freedom District Elementary	Sykesville, MD	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	627	12.4%

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