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Old Post Road Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
2706 Old Philadelphia Rd
Abingdon, MD 21009
Phone
(410) 612-1566
District
Harford County Public Schools
County
HARFORD COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
892
Classroom Teachers
65

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maryland

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.5% of all MD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Old Post Road Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
39%
36%
42%
29%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
36%
31%
43%
12%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
34%
30%
40%
10%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 92 10.3%
Kindergarten 143 16.0%
Grade 1 144 16.1%
Grade 2 125 14.0%
Grade 3 129 14.5%
Grade 4 139 15.6%
Grade 5 120 13.5%
Total 892 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 23.0% 62.8% 34.4%
Black 50.6% 22.9% 34.1%
Hispanic 22.7% 10.2% 23.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.5% 3.7% 7.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 79.8% 39.4% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 74.9% 36.1% 44.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 3.3% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 262,509 6,180,253
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 600.5 631
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.0% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.2% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.4% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 17.0% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 100,271 2,339,510
Single Parent Households With Children 7.2% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.6% 91.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 39.5% 42.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 33.6% 31.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.0% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.6% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.8% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.8% 10.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.8% 6.9%
$15,000 or less 5.4% 6.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,256 $352,714,000 54.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $750 $28,597,000 4.4%
Staff $648 $24,675,000 3.8%
General Administration $68 $2,585,000 0.4%
School Administration $945 $36,010,000 5.6%
Operation $1,484 $56,562,000 8.8%
Transportation $1,113 $42,395,000 6.6%
Other $355 $13,510,000 2.1%
Total Support $5,362 $204,334,000 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,267 $86,399,000 13.4%
Total Expenditures $16,886 $643,447,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,058 $9,844,110,000 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $893 $794,543,000 4.4%
Staff $923 $821,311,000 4.6%
General Administration $156 $139,126,000 0.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,014,440,000 5.7%
Operation $1,554 $1,383,230,000 7.7%
Transportation $877 $780,644,000 4.4%
Other $502 $446,886,000 2.5%
Total Support $6,044 $5,380,180,000 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,035 $2,701,616,000 15.1%
Total Expenditures $20,136 $17,925,906,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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