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Public School | Grades K-5 | Carroll County Public Schools

Friendship Valley Elementary School is located in Westminster, MD and is one of 26 elementary schools in Carroll County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 475 students in grades K-5.

Friendship Valley Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Friendship Valley Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Friendship Valley Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Friendship Valley Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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1100 Gist Rd, Westminster, MD 21157

(410) 751-3650

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Enrollment (2011)

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Friendship Valley Elementary School had 18% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Maryland had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

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Carroll County Public Schools District Spending

$12,152Per Pupil

The Carroll County Public Schools spends $12,152 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 37% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Carroll County Public Schools District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Friendship Valley Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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