Bel Air Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Cumberland, Maryland·21502
Score
57.7/100
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#324
Among 765 Maryland elementary schools
#8
In Allegany County Public Schools
#2
In Cumberland
Top 43%
In Maryland

Score 57.7/100: better than 57% of Maryland elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
52%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 50%, better than 56% of them
99 students tested
Math
37%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 36%, better than 57% of them
99 students tested
Science
38%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 34%, better than 61% of them
40 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAP English Language Arts 0351.927
English language artsGrade 4MCAP English Language Arts 045032
English language artsGrade 5MCAP English Language Arts 0552.540
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades51.599
MathGrade 3MCAP Mathematics 0344.427
MathGrade 4MCAP Mathematics 0437.532
MathGrade 5MCAP Mathematics 0532.540
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades37.499
ScienceGrade 5MCAP Science Grade 537.540

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
229
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
229
Typical elementary school: 466
Free or reduced-price lunch
45%
Typical elementary school: 55%

District and location

City
Allegany County

Contact

Address
14401 Barton Blvd
Cumberland, MD 21502

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Bel Air Elementary at a glance

Bel Air Elementary is a public elementary school in Cumberland, Maryland, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Allegany County Public Schools. It has about 229 students (a typical Maryland elementary school has 466). About 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 55% at a typical Maryland elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 52% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 37% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland elementary schools, it scores 57.7 out of 100: better than 57% of them, ranking #324 of 765. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.