Excellent
#71 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 5% in state
Eastport Elementary
Elementary School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
420 5th Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Annapolis
#3 of 18
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#70 of 882
In district
#7 of 123
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Eastport Elementary
Eastport Elementary is a public elementary school in Annapolis, MD, part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 279 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 94.9th percentile among MD schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 21% proficiency in math, 9 points below the state average and 28% in reading/language arts, 23 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $115,068, where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Eastport Elementary offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Eastport Elementary — Students at Eastport Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Eastport Elementary Compares
See how Eastport Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 37.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 46.8% (2025).
Location
420 5th Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastport Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillsmere Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Annapolis Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tyler Heights Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Annapolis, see our Annapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL Annapolis | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| PATHWAYS SCHOOL--ANNE ARUNDEL Annapolis | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Georgetown East Elementary Annapolis | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Mary Moss at Adams Academy Annapolis | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Tyler Heights Elementary Annapolis | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Wiley H. Bates Middle Annapolis | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| BOOK OF LIFE ACADEMY Annapolis | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hillsmere Elementary Annapolis | 2.0 mi | 9.4 |
| West Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| ST MARTINS LUTHERAN CHURCH SCHOOL Annapolis | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Annapolis Middle Annapolis | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| ST ANNES SCHOOL OF ANNAPOLIS Annapolis | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Phoenix Academy Annapolis | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Germantown Elementary Annapolis | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| NAVAL ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL Annapolis | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| WEEMS CREEK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Annapolis | 2.3 mi | — |
| KEY SCHOOL Annapolis | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary Annapolis | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS HOUSE Annapolis | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,068
Median Home Value
$566,900
Median Rent
$1,872/mo
Population
32,757
College Educated
57.6%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastport Elementary has a median household income of $115,068. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $566,900, with a median rent of $1,872/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DuFief Elementary Gaithersburg, MD | 8.8 |
| Greenview Knolls Elementary Great Mills, MD | 8.8 |
| H. H. Garnett Elementary Chestertown, MD | 8.8 |
| Hancock Elementary Hancock, MD | 8.8 |
| Martin Boulevard Elementary Baltimore, MD | 8.8 |
| Windsor Hills Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastport Elementary
What grades does Eastport Elementary serve?
Eastport Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eastport Elementary?
Eastport Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastport Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastport Elementary is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastport Elementary rank in MD?
Eastport Elementary is ranked #71 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Eastport Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastport Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastport Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastport Elementary has 21.0% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastport Elementary a charter school?
No, Eastport Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastport Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eastport Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastport Elementary?
87.5% of students at Eastport Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- Phone
- (410) 222-1605
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anne Arundel County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 84,346
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,624
- District Rank
- #7 of 123
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