Ebb Valley Elementary

As a moderately sized elementary school in Manchester, Maryland, Ebb Valley Elementary hosts 563 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Carroll County Public Schools.

Carroll County Public Schools comprises 43 schools with combined enrollment of 26,141 students; Ebb Valley Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Ebb Valley Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%); the rest breaks down as 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. Compared to Carroll County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Ebb Valley Elementary has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Ebb Valley Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 27% of students at Ebb Valley Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Ebb Valley Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.0%, the actual is 65.4%, a residual of +7.4 points.

In the area at large, Carroll County reports that the typical household earns roughly $118,211 per year, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Ebb Valley Elementary is one of 44 public schools in Carroll County (combined enrollment of about 26,141 students).

Manchester Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ebb Valley Elementary at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 56.0%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 550 students in 2018 compared to 563 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.