The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Caroline County, Maryland
Across Caroline County, Maryland, 6 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Denton Elementary School leads the list at -14.1%, against a median of -8.3% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denton Elementary School | Denton, MD | 596 | -14.1% |
| 2 | Federalsburg Elementary School | Federalsburg, MD | 415 | -13.5% |
| 3 | Ridgely Elementary School | Ridgely, MD | 433 | -11.1% |
| 4 | Lockerman Middle School | Denton, MD | 827 | -5.6% |
| 5 | Preston Elementary School | Preston, MD | 381 | -3.5% |
| 6 | Colonel Richardson Middle School | Federalsburg, MD | 390 | -3.0% |
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