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Princess Anne Elementary School

11576 Lankford Street, Princess Anne, MD 21853 · (410) 651-0481 · Somerset County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 382 · STATE 481
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
321 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 54%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K16241%
Kindergarten12732%
Grade 110226%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
7920%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 31% · US 43%
Hispanic
287%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 24% · US 30%
Black
22257%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 32% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
5715%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
19750%
Female
19450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Princess Anne Elementary School→Greenwood Elementary School→Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School
Based on grade levels within Somerset County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like Princess Anne Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Princess Anne Elementary School this school39182.1%N/A
Sandy Hill Elementary
Cambridge
39380.9%24.4%
Glen Avenue School
Salisbury
38682.4%29.3%
Deep Creek Elementary
Baltimore
38580.3%21.0%
Greenwood Elementary School
Princess Anne
50782.4%34.9%
Halls Cross Roads Elementary
Aberdeen
42585.9%37.7%
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 Princess Anne Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Maryland
Enrollment
ranked largest first
391#614 of 898
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#364 of 857
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.0%#355 of 857
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
82.1%#167 of 885
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+3.4%#229 of 294
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 2024-25
Enrollment
391
+66 (+20%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253912913.5:182% (321)
2023-243953112.7:174% (294)
2022-233503210.9:178% (274)
2020-213252513.0:165% (211)
2017-1837825.215.0:1100% (378)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Princess Anne Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 3% (378 to 391); teachers up 15% (25.2 to 29).

About Princess Anne Elementary School

Princess Anne Elementary School is a small elementary school located in Princess Anne, Maryland. There are 391 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 1.

Princess Anne Elementary School belongs to Somerset County Public Schools, a district of 7 schools and 2,901 students.

Of every 100 students at Princess Anne Elementary School, about 57 are Black. The rest of enrollment is 20% White, 15% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. Among all residents of Somerset County, the Black share is about 39%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 61%.

The school lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. That is in line with the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Maryland. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 82% of the student body.

The school is in Somerset County, where median household income comes to about $64,943, roughly 19% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Somerset County's 9 public schools enroll about 2,901 students and include Princess Anne Elementary School.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Greenwood Elementary School, is about 0.3 miles. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Fringe, meaning it is in a town close to an urbanized area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 20%.

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Somerset County at a glance

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Population
24,822
Census ACS
Median income
$64,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,901 students

Quick facts

School name
Princess Anne Elementary School
District
Somerset County Public Schools
Address
11576 Lankford Street, Princess Anne, MD 21853
Phone
(410) 651-0481
County
Somerset County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
321 (82%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
240057001742
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Somerset County Public Schools
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Other Princess Anne Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Princess Anne Elementary. Princess Anne Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Princess Anne Elementary School
How many students attend Princess Anne Elementary School?
Princess Anne Elementary School enrolls approximately 391 students in grades PK-01.
Is Princess Anne Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Princess Anne Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many students per teacher at Princess Anne Elementary School?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Princess Anne Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Princess Anne Elementary School?
Student demographics at Princess Anne Elementary School are roughly 20% White, 7% Hispanic, 57% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Is Princess Anne Elementary School public or private?
Princess Anne Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Somerset County Public Schools.
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