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#494 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 36% in state

Grasonville Elementary School

Elementary School · Queen Anne's County Public Schools · Grasonville, MD

A Queen Anne's County Public Schools elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5435 Main St, Grasonville, MD 21638

  • Math 48% vs MD 30% (2025)
  • Reading 49% vs MD 51% (2025)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.5% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.5% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$17,540
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Students at Grasonville Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.

Math Proficiency48%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
30%(2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency49%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
51%(2025 MCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 48% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
64%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

44.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Grasonville Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average620/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$130,804

Median home value

$491,000

Median rent

$1,630/mo

College educated

43.2%

Homeownership

82.7%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21638; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Queen Anne's County Public Schools

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bayside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.33–5Not available349Compare →
Church Hill Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–4Not available289Compare →
Kennard Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.43–5Not available481Compare →
Kent Island Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8PK–2Not available465Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Queen Anne's County Public Schools

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#6 of 14
District spending per student
$17,540NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Grasonville Elementary School is listed in Queen Anne's County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Grasonville Elementary School

Grasonville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grasonville, MD, part of Queen Anne's County Public Schools, serving approximately 465 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #494 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Grasonville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grasonville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Grasonville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grasonville Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Queen Anne's County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%
Area population (ZIP 21638)
5,068
Area average commute
36.5 min
Area median age
45.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21638; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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