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Sparks Elementary

(410) 887-7900

Physical Address:
601 Belfast RD
Sparks, MD  21152
Mailing Address:
601 Belfast RD
Sparks, MD  21152

School Information

District:
Baltimore County Public Schools
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Baltimore County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
554

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Sparks Elementary

This School County Average State Average
White 87.00% 47.50% 45.40%
Black 6.50% 41.03% 40.38%
Asian/Pacific 4.33% 6.13% 5.87%
Hispanic 1.99% 4.91% 10.26%
American Indian 0.18% 0.77% 0.61%

Genders in Sparks Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Female 53.25% 48.74% 49.47%
Male 46.75% 51.26% 50.53%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Sparks Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 476 455 482
Black 21 33 36
Asian/Pacific 13 10 24
Hispanic 8 14 11
American Indian 0 0 1
Others 0 0 0
Total 518 512 554

Enrollment by Gender for Sparks Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 279 276 295
Male 239 236 259
Total 518 512 554

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Sparks Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 518 512 554
# Eligible for free lunch 17 (3%) 31 (6%) 36 (6%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 7 (1%) 10 (2%) 8 (1%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 24 (5%) 41 (8%) 44 (8%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Sparks Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 518 512 554
Fulltime teachers 32.0 31.2 33.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 16.20 16.40 16.79
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.24 14.14 14.01