Sparks Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 472 students
Address
601 Belfast Rd
Sparks, MD 21152
Phone
School District
Baltimore County Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
472
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
24005
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
50 (10.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
9 (1.9%)
Total eligible: 59 students (12.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
240012000476
District NCES ID
2400120
Community Profile (21152)
Demographic and economic data for the 21152 ZIP code area where Sparks Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
6,517
Median Age
41.9
Male
43.8%
Female
56.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5-9
5.8%
10-14
6.1%
15-19
5.6%
Under 18
21.4%
65+
18.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
83.4%
Black/African American
7.6%
Asian
5.1%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
2.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$113,711
Mean Household Income
$166,701
Per Capita Income
$60,000
Median Family Income
$135,208
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
Households on SNAP
49
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,616
Avg. Commute Time
25.2 min
Work From Home
19.4%
Drive Alone
74.7%
Education
High School or Higher
99.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
57.6%
Graduate Degree
21.8%
Enrolled in School
1,586
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
172
Kindergarten
108
Elementary
604
High School
254
College
448
Housing
Median Home Value
$500,500
Median Rent
$1,682
Total Housing Units
2,705
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Median Rooms
7.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,751
Avg. Household Size
2.78
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
11
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
227
$500K-$1M
646
Households & Families
Total Households
2,570
Avg. Household Size
2.52
Avg. Family Size
2.86
Married Couples
56.2%
Living Alone
34.3%
Broadband Internet
98.9%
Veterans
211
Foreign Born
144
Health Insurance
Insured
6,367
Uninsured
112
Private Insurance
5,891
Public Insurance
1,391
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey