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What's the one class at Grasonville Elementary School every student should take?
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Enrollment
472
Elementary
DISTRICT 428 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240054001193
Grasonville Elementary School
5435 Main St, Grasonville, MD 21638 · (410) 827-8070 · Queen Anne's County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL472 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% of Maryland public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
219 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 81 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (81).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
47.4%
MD avg 50.6% . -16.4pp since 2023
Math
54.6%
MD avg 34.8% . +1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 16 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.4% | 54.6% |
| 2023-24 | 63.8% | 53.6% |
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.8%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Grasonville Elementary School
Grasonville Elementary School's state test result (54.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grasonville Elementary School this school | 472 | 46.4% | 54.9% |
| Linthicum Elementary Linthicum | 509 | 43.6% | 49.0% |
| Sunset Elementary Pasadena | 520 | 41.3% | 41.5% |
| Dowell Elementary Lusby | 541 | 47.3% | 50.4% |
| Edgemere Elementary Baltimore | 458 | 44.5% | 51.9% |
| Paramount Elementary Hagerstown | 397 | 49.4% | 55.9% |
Matched among Maryland elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Grasonville Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Queen Anne's County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.9% | #276 of 853 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #248 of 853 ▲ 1 | #2 of 6 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.4% | #464 of 853 ▼ 267 | #4 of 6 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 472 | #447 of 898 | #3 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #673 of 857 | #7 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.7% | #426 of 857 | #2 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.4% | #563 of 885 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.2% | #294 of 294 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
472
+46 (+11%) vs 2020
+49% since 1990-91, when it was 317
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 472 | 30 | 15.7:1 | 46% (219) |
| 2023-24 | 465 | 30.7 | 15.1:1 | 45% (209) |
| 2022-23 | 454 | 30 | 15.1:1 | 45% (203) |
| 2020-21 | 426 | 30 | 14.2:1 | 36% (155) |
| 2017-18 | 471 | 31 | 15.2:1 | 38% (179) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 31 | 15.9:1 | 39% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 476 | 29 | 16.4:1 | 30% (143) |
| 2000-01 | 385 | 28 | 13.8:1 | 22% (86) |
| 1990-91 | 317 | 18 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grasonville Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (471 to 472); teachers down 3% (31 to 30).
About Grasonville Elementary School
Grasonville, Maryland, is home to Grasonville Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 472 students in pre-K through 5.
The district for Grasonville Elementary School is Queen Anne's County Public Schools, with 14 schools and 7,478 students.
The share of White students at Grasonville Elementary School is 62%, a majority. The remaining students are 17% Hispanic, 11% Black, and 8% multiracial. Census figures show Queen Anne's County is about 83% White. A diversity index of 57% means there is a 57% chance two randomly chosen students at Grasonville Elementary School are from different groups.
Staffing at Grasonville Elementary School comes to 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.7:1. The school's 15.7:1 compares with an average of 13.8:1 for elementary schools in Maryland. On the income side, 46% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Grasonville Elementary School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 71% of Maryland public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Grasonville Elementary School, the prediction is 46.8% and the result is 54.9%.
In the surrounding county, Queen Anne's County, median household income comes to about $112,826, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. The county's public schools total 14, with about 7,478 students.
The closest school to Grasonville Elementary School is Bayside Elementary School, located about 6.5 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of Grasonville Elementary School. On proficiency, Grasonville Elementary School is ahead of the 51.3% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 7.
Grasonville Elementary School has an NCES locale of Town: Fringe.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 11%, from 426 to 472. The school's ratio increased from 14.2:1 to 15.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
People who know Grasonville Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Queen Anne's County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
51,825
Census ACS
Median income
$112,826
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
7,478 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Queen Anne's County Public Schools
- Kent Island High SchoolHigh · 1,153 students
- Queen Anne's County High SchoolHigh · 1,145 students
- Centreville Elementary SchoolElementary · 535 students
- Centreville Middle SchoolMiddle · 501 students
- Kennard Elementary SchoolElementary · 477 students
- Matapeake Elementary SchoolElementary · 472 students
Nearby schools
- Bayside Elementary School6.5 mi · 368
- Kent Island Elementary School6.5 mi · 452
- Stevensville Middle School6.5 mi · 452
- Kent Island High School6.8 mi · 1,153
- Matapeake Middle School7.8 mi · 360
- Matapeake Elementary School7.9 mi · 472
Frequently asked questions
About Grasonville Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Grasonville Elementary School?
Grasonville Elementary School enrolls approximately 472 students in grades PK-05.
Is Grasonville Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Grasonville Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grasonville Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Grasonville Elementary School is approximately 15.7:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Grasonville Elementary School?
Student demographics at Grasonville Elementary School are roughly 62% White, 17% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Grasonville Elementary School public or private?
Grasonville Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Queen Anne's County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.