Elementary · Maryland
William S. James Elementary
William S. James Elementary, a public elementary school in Abingdon, Maryland: grades k–5, 463 students, 15.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Harford County Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 463
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.6
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 70% of elementary schools in Maryland
Median 13.9 · 884 schools compared
More students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 52% of elementary schools in Maryland
Median 473 · 886 schools compared
Larger than 60% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Midsize suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Harford County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 1 Laurentum Pkw, Abingdon, MD 21009
- Phone
- (410)638-3900
- City or town
- Bel Air South
- County
- Harford County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–5 | 641 | 13.5 | |
| K–5 | 584 | 16.4 | |
Old Post Road ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 850 | 12.7 |
| K–5 | 541 | 16.0 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 732 | 14.4 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 1,071 | 17.2 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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NCES 240039000715