Glen Burnie Park Elementary

Set in Glen Burnie, Maryland, Glen Burnie Park Elementary is a mid-tier elementary school, part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. It caters to 555 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Within Anne Arundel County Public Schools, which oversees 125 schools and 85,029 students, Glen Burnie Park Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Glen Burnie Park Elementary shows that 34% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 34% Black, 24% White, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 11% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Glen Burnie Park Elementary lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Glen Burnie Park Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Anne Arundel County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Glen Burnie Park Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 28.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.0%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Anne Arundel County) records that median household earnings sit near $124,911, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Anne Arundel County's 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 85,074 students), Glen Burnie Park Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Oakwood Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Glen Burnie Park Elementary at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 31.9%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Glen Burnie Park Elementary has showed little movement, going from 554 students in 2018 to 555 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 23% to 34%. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.