Cecil Manor Elementary

Cecil Manor Elementary, an average-sized primary school in Elkton, Maryland, part of Cecil County Public Schools, instructs 416 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 28 schools in Cecil County Public Schools (14,853 students total), Cecil Manor Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Cecil Manor Elementary records that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 31% Black, 17% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 82%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Cecil Manor Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Cecil County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Cecil Manor Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.7%; this one delivers 29.6%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Cecil County indicate the typical household earns roughly $92,007 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Cecil Manor Elementary is one of 29 public schools in Cecil County (combined enrollment of about 14,853 students).

Nearest neighbor: Newark Charter School, around 1.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cecil Manor Elementary. On composite proficiency, Cecil Manor Elementary comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 33.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cecil Manor Elementary has showed little movement, going from 424 students in 2018 to 416 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 52% to 40% across the same window.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.