Middletown Elementary

Located at 201 E Green St, in Middletown, Maryland, Middletown Elementary is a moderately sized elementary campus that enrolls 460 students (grades 3 through 5), part of Frederick County Public Schools.

Across the 67 schools in Frederick County Public Schools (48,054 students total), Middletown Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Middletown Elementary shows that White students make up the majority at 78%. The remainder reads as 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Frederick County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Middletown Elementary has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Frederick County's rate of about 37%.

With demographic context factored in, Middletown Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.4%.

In the broader community, census data for Frederick County shows median household income runs about $122,002, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Frederick County runs 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,054 students), of which Middletown Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Middletown Middle, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Middletown Elementary at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 50.1%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Middletown Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 473 (now 460). Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.