Awards and Recognition

Tue, 11/29/2016 - 3:16pm

Clemens Crossing Named a National PTA School of Excellence

Clemens Crossing was recently recognized as a National PTA School of Excellence for the 2018-2020 school years. National PTA’s School of Excellence program supports and celebrates partnerships between PTAs and schools that work to improve the educational experience and school environment for every child. This program provides guidance to assist school in engaging families in the school decision-making, and helps school build inclusive policies related to education, health, safety or the arts. This year, Clemens Crossing made progress on providing parents/guardians with resources for the social and emotional well-being of our students.  As a National PTA School of Excellence, families feel welcomed and empowered to support student success, and PTA is a key partner for continuous school improvement. 

Niche Ranking

Clemens Crossing Elementary School was rated as the #15 elementary school school in Howard County and the Baltimore region and #40 in the state of Maryland in the 2019 niche.com K-12 school rankings.  Nationally, CCES ranks in the top 2% of schools in the United States.  

Based on niche.com, the 2019 Best Public Elementary Schools ranking is based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, student-teacher ratio, student diversity, teacher quality, grade school ratings, and the overall quality of the school district.