- Benfield Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Severna Park Elementary (421:1 vs. 373:1).
- Severna Park Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Benfield Elementary (85 vs. 78).
- Benfield Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Severna Park Elementary (43 vs. 39).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Benfield Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Severna Park Elementary (43 vs. 39).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Severna Park Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Benfield Elementary (85 vs. 78).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Benfield Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Severna Park Elementary (7 vs. 4).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Benfield Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Severna Park Elementary (421:1 vs. 373:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Benfield Elementary
$17,624.34
Severna Park Elementary
$17,624.34
Local revenue share
Benfield Elementary
56.2%
Severna Park Elementary
56.2%
State revenue share
Benfield Elementary
33.9%
Severna Park Elementary
33.9%
Federal revenue share
Benfield Elementary
9.8%
Severna Park Elementary
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Benfield Elementary
27.2%
Severna Park Elementary
27.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Anne Arundel County
$120,324
Anne Arundel County
$120,324
Poverty rate
Anne Arundel County
5.5%
Anne Arundel County
5.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Anne Arundel County
45.2%
Anne Arundel County
45.2%
Unemployment rate
Anne Arundel County
2.7%
Anne Arundel County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.