Church Creek Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Church Creek Elementary School

4299 Church Creek Rd
Belcamp, MD 21017

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Bottom 50%

Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Church Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 36% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 722 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
: Bottom 50% in MD
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Church Creek Elementary School's student population of 722 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Church Creek Elementary School
Pre-K	37
Kind	111
1	105
2	123
3	124
4	123
5	99

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Total Students

722 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School
2023	725
2022	679
2021	678
2020	738
2019	738
2018	796
2017	796
2016	798
2015	786
2014	787
2013	745
2012	699
2011	781
2010	774
2009	743
2008	736
2007	755
2006	778
2005	754
2004	733
2003	730
2002	742
2001	800
2000	775
1999	755
1998	757
1997	711
1996	684

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School
2023	48
2022	41
2021	41
2020	46
2019	46
2018	45
2017	45
2016	48
2015	46
2014	51
2013	49
2012	48
2011	49
2010	48
2009	47
2008	52
2007	53
2006	48
2005	47
2004	46
2003	47
2002	47
2001	47
2000	47
1999	35
1998	36
1997	37
1996	37

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School Rankings

Church Creek Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Church Creek Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#700 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School
2023	#700
2022	#679
2021	#861
2019	#782
2018	#596
2017	#596
2016	#514
2015	#608
2014	#458
2013	#572
2012	#627

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31%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	31%	27%	31%
2022	29%	25%	27%
2021	11%	20%	22%
2019	34%	38%	45%
2017	40%	41%	50%
2016	48%	42%	52%
2015	36%	38%	51%
2014	84%	72%	83%
2013	84%	79%	85%
2012	88%	82%	87%
2011	85%	80%	84%

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36%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2022	36%	45%	50%
2021	21%	36%	39%
2019	34%	46%	51%
2017	44%	41%	52%
2016	48%	44%	56%
2015	46%	45%	60%
2014	89%	82%	88%
2013	91%	85%	89%
2012	90%	85%	89%
2011	87%	85%	89%
2010	86%	84%	88%

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25-29%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2022	27%	36%	38%
2021	32%	41%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	17:1	14:1	15:1
2021	17:1	14:1	15:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	16:1	15:1	15:1
2018	18:1	15:1	15:1
2017	18:1	15:1	15:1
2016	17:1	15:1	14:1
2015	17:1	15:1	14:1
2014	15:1	15:1	14:1
2013	15:1	15:1	14:1
2012	14:1	15:1	14:1
2011	16:1	15:1	14:1
2010	16:1	15:1	14:1
2009	16:1	15:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	15:1	15:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	17:1
2004	16:1	16:1	18:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	17:1	17:1
2000	16:1	17:1	16:1
1999	22:1	18:1	18:1
1998	21:1	17:1	17:1
1997	19:1	17:1	17:1
1996	18:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	4%	7%	3%
2022	4%	7%	3%
2021	3%	7%	4%
2020	3%	7%	4%
2019	3%	7%	4%
2018	1%	7%	3%
2017	1%	7%	3%
2016	2%	7%	3%
2015	2%	7%	4%
2014	3%	6%	3%
2013	4%	6%	4%
2012	5%	7%	4%
2011	3%	6%	3%
2010	4%	7%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	3%	6%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	4%	5%	3%
2005	4%	5%	2%
2004	3%	5%	3%
2003	3%	5%	3%
2002	3%	5%	3%
2001	1%	5%	3%
1999	1%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1995	2%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	8%	22%	9%
2022	9%	21%	9%
2021	9%	20%	8%
2020	7%	18%	7%
2019	7%	18%	7%
2018	8%	17%	7%
2017	8%	17%	7%
2016	7%	16%	6%
2015	7%	15%	6%
2014	9%	14%	6%
2013	10%	13%	6%
2012	9%	12%	5%
2011	7%	12%	5%
2010	6%	10%	4%
2009	6%	10%	4%
2008	6%	9%	3%
2007	4%	8%	3%
2006	4%	8%	3%
2005	4%	7%	3%
2004	4%	6%	3%
2003	3%	6%	2%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	3%	5%	2%
2000	2%	4%	2%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%

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Black

44%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	43%	33%	21%
2022	42%	33%	21%
2021	42%	34%	20%
2020	38%	34%	20%
2019	38%	34%	20%
2018	35%	34%	19%
2017	35%	34%	19%
2016	34%	34%	19%
2015	34%	34%	18%
2014	34%	35%	18%
2013	36%	35%	18%
2012	34%	35%	18%
2011	37%	36%	18%
2010	42%	38%	20%
2009	41%	38%	20%
2008	40%	38%	20%
2007	39%	38%	19%
2006	38%	38%	18%
2005	33%	38%	17%
2004	28%	38%	16%
2003	27%	37%	16%
2002	24%	37%	15%
2001	25%	37%	14%
2000	25%	37%	14%
1999	24%	37%	13%
1998	25%	36%	13%
1997	24%	35%	13%
1996	23%	35%	12%

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White

29%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	32%	33%	59%
2022	33%	34%	60%
2021	34%	34%	61%
2020	43%	36%	63%
2019	43%	36%	63%
2018	46%	38%	65%
2017	46%	38%	65%
2016	47%	39%	66%
2015	49%	40%	66%
2014	45%	41%	67%
2013	42%	42%	67%
2012	43%	42%	68%
2011	43%	43%	69%
2010	47%	45%	72%
2009	48%	46%	72%
2008	50%	47%	73%
2007	52%	48%	74%
2006	53%	49%	75%
2005	58%	50%	77%
2004	64%	51%	78%
2003	67%	52%	79%
2002	69%	53%	80%
2001	70%	53%	81%
2000	73%	55%	82%
1999	73%	55%	83%
1998	73%	56%	83%
1997	72%	57%	83%
1996	74%	58%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	13%	5%	8%
2022	12%	5%	7%
2021	12%	5%	7%
2020	9%	5%	6%
2019	9%	5%	6%
2018	10%	4%	6%
2017	10%	4%	6%
2016	10%	4%	6%
2015	8%	4%	6%
2014	8%	4%	6%
2013	8%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	0.69	0.73	0.60
2022	0.70	0.73	0.59
2021	0.69	0.73	0.58
2020	0.66	0.72	0.56
2019	0.66	0.72	0.56
2018	0.66	0.72	0.54
2017	0.66	0.72	0.54
2016	0.65	0.71	0.53
2015	0.64	0.70	0.52
2014	0.67	0.69	0.52
2013	0.68	0.69	0.51
2012	0.69	0.69	0.50
2011	0.67	0.67	0.50
2010	0.60	0.65	0.45
2009	0.60	0.64	0.44
2008	0.59	0.63	0.43
2007	0.58	0.62	0.41
2006	0.58	0.61	0.40
2005	0.56	0.60	0.38
2004	0.51	0.60	0.37
2003	0.48	0.59	0.35
2002	0.47	0.58	0.34
2001	0.45	0.58	0.32
2000	0.43	0.56	0.30
1999	0.43	0.56	0.29
1998	0.42	0.56	0.29
1997	0.42	0.56	0.28
1996	0.40	0.55	0.27

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

51%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	53%	46%	36%
2022	45%	38%	31%
2021	41%	40%	30%
2020	35%	41%	26%
2019	35%	41%	26%
2016	29%	40%	25%
2015	28%	39%	26%
2014	27%	38%	25%
2013	25%	36%	23%
2012	26%	36%	22%
2011	33%	33%	22%
2010	29%	31%	20%
2009	27%	27%	17%
2008	21%	26%	15%
2007	21%	25%	14%
2006	20%	25%	14%
2005	21%	25%	14%
2004	21%	24%	13%
2003	20%	24%	13%
2002	17%	23%	12%
2001	15%	23%	11%
2000	16%	24%	11%
1999	18%	25%	13%
1998	20%	26%	13%
1997	20%	26%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Church Creek Elementary School	Maryland	Harford County 51��s
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	6%	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%	6%
2016	6%	5%	5%
2015	6%	6%	5%
2014	6%	6%	5%
2013	7%	6%	5%
2012	8%	6%	5%
2011	7%	7%	6%
2010	6%	7%	6%
2009	8%	8%	6%
2008	8%	8%	6%
2007	8%	7%	5%
2006	9%	7%	6%
2005	6%	7%	5%
2004	5%	7%	5%
2003	6%	7%	5%
2002	7%	7%	5%
2001	6%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Harford County 51��s

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Church Creek Elementary School's ranking?

Church Creek Elementary School is ranked #700 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.

What schools are Church Creek Elementary School often compared to?

Church Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bakerfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Church Creek Elementary School?

722 students attend Church Creek Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Church Creek Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Church Creek Elementary School?

Church Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Church Creek Elementary School offer ?

Church Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Church Creek Elementary School part of?

Church Creek Elementary School is part of Harford County 51��s.

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5 10/10/2025

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 722 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
: Bottom 50%
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education