Very Good
#437 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 32% in state
Grasonville Elementary School
Elementary School · Queen Anne's County Public Schools
5435 Main St, Grasonville, MD 21638
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland elementary schools
#415 of 882
In district
#5 of 14
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Grasonville Elementary School
Grasonville Elementary School serves 465 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Grasonville, Maryland, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5 to 1 across its 30 full-time equivalent teaching staff. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating and ranking 248th among Maryland's 1,364 elementary schools, placing it in the 82nd percentile statewide. Students at Grasonville Elementary show strong reading skills, with 64% achieving proficient or above levels in English Language Arts across all grade levels.
Mathematics presents more of a growth opportunity, with 47% of students performing at proficient levels or higher. The school's overall academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. The school draws from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $116,953 and 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a poverty rate of 10.7%, the surrounding neighborhood of 5,064 residents provides a stable foundation for learning. Home values averaging $466,100 reflect the area's desirability and investment in education. Grasonville Elementary sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering students the benefits of both community intimacy and access to broader educational and cultural resources in nearby metropolitan areas.
Score Breakdown
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Grasonville Elementary School — Students at Grasonville Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 5.9/10.
How Grasonville Elementary School Compares
See how Grasonville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 54.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 47.4% (2025).
Location
5435 Main St, Grasonville, MD 21638
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grasonville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rock Hall Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Rock Hall), which scores notably higher. Another option is Matapeake Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Stevensville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kent Island Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Stevensville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Grasonville, see our Grasonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bayside Elementary School Stevensville | 6.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Kent Island Elementary School Stevensville | 6.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Stevensville Middle School Stevensville | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Kent Island High School Stevensville | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stevensville | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ACACIA'S FARM SCHOOL Stevensville | 7.1 mi | — |
| THE GUNSTON SCHOOL Centreville | 9.1 mi | 7.5 |
| WYE RIVER UPPER SCHOOL Centreville | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Matapeake Middle School Stevensville | 7.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Kennard Elementary School Centreville | 8.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Matapeake Elementary School Stevensville | 7.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Centreville Elementary School Centreville | 8.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Queen Anne's County High School Centreville | 8.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Centreville Middle School Centreville | 9.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Rock Hall Elementary Rock Hall | 12.2 mi | 9.5 |
| St. Michaels Middle/High School St. Michaels | 12.6 mi | 4.2 |
| St. Michaels Elementary St. Michaels | 12.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Chapel District Elementary Cordova | 11.9 mi | 7.4 |
| CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Easton | 13.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Easton Elementary Easton | 14.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,804
Median Home Value
$491,000
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
5,068
College Educated
43.2%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grasonville Elementary School has a median household income of $130,804. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $491,000, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson Academy Forestville, MD | 7.3 |
| Boonsboro Elementary Boonsboro, MD | 7.3 |
| Choptank Elementary School Cambridge, MD | 7.3 |
| Cresthaven Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 7.3 |
| Freedom District Elementary Sykesville, MD | 7.3 |
| George T. Cromwell Elementary Glen Burnie, MD | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grasonville Elementary School
What grades does Grasonville Elementary School serve?
Grasonville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Grasonville Elementary School?
Grasonville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grasonville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grasonville Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grasonville Elementary School rank in MD?
Grasonville Elementary School is ranked #437 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Grasonville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grasonville Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Grasonville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grasonville Elementary School has 46.9% math proficiency and 46.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grasonville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grasonville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grasonville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grasonville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grasonville Elementary School?
44.9% of students at Grasonville Elementary School 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
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Queen Anne's County
- Phone
- (410) 827-8070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Queen Anne's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,502
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,540
- District Rank
- #5 of 14
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