Very Good
#292 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 21% in state
Myersville Elementary
Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools
429 Main Street, Myersville, MD 21773
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Myersville
#2 of 2
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#284 of 882
In district
#19 of 67
Frederick County Public Schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Myersville Elementary
Myersville Elementary serves 402 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Frederick County, Maryland. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, providing a manageable learning environment for young learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 287th out of 1,364 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 72% achieving proficiency or above across all grade levels. Mathematics performance shows room for growth, with 50% of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations. Myersville Elementary draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $142,470 and the median home value is $456,800.
The surrounding area reflects strong educational values, with 45% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 2.8%. Located on Main Street in the heart of Myersville, this elementary school serves a close-knit rural community of approximately 5,500 residents, offering students the benefits of small-town familiarity while maintaining access to quality educational resources.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Myersville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Myersville Elementary — Students at Myersville Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
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 Myersville Elementary Compares
See how Myersville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 75% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 75% (2025).
Location
429 Main Street, Myersville, MD 21773
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Myersville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wolfsville Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Middletown Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Middletown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Boonsboro Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Boonsboro), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Myersville, see our Myersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUCY SCHOOL Middletown | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Wolfsville Elementary Myersville | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Middletown High Middletown | 4.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Middletown Elementary Middletown | 4.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ST THOMAS MORE ACADEMY Middletown | 4.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Middletown Middle Middletown | 4.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Middletown Primary Middletown | 5.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Greenbrier Elementary Boonsboro | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Boonsboro Middle Boonsboro | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Boonsboro Elementary Boonsboro | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Boonsboro High Boonsboro | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| MT AETNA ADVENTIST SCHOOL (MAAS) Hagerstown | 6.2 mi | 7.2 |
| TRI STATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYDBA BOONSBORO ACADEMY Boonsboro | 5.1 mi | — |
| HIGHLAND VIEW ACADEMY Hagerstown | 6.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Yellow Springs Elementary Frederick | 6.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Whittier Elementary Frederick | 7.1 mi | 6.0 |
| FREDERICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frederick | 8.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Waverley Elementary Frederick | 7.9 mi | 7.3 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF FREDERICK Frederick | 8.3 mi | — |
| FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMY Frederick | 9.5 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,839
Median Home Value
$475,700
Median Rent
$1,699/mo
Population
5,619
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
93.2%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Myersville Elementary has a median household income of $152,839. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $475,700, with a median rent of $1,699/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 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 |
|---|---|
| FORCEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Silver Spring, MD | 7.8 |
| Featherbed Lane Elementary Baltimore, MD | 7.8 |
| Forest Lakes Elementary Forest Hill, MD | 7.8 |
| Fort Washington Forest Elem Fort Washington, MD | 7.8 |
| Glen Avenue School Salisbury, MD | 7.8 |
| Laurel Elementary Laurel, MD | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Myersville Elementary
What grades does Myersville Elementary serve?
Myersville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Myersville Elementary?
Myersville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Myersville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Myersville Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Myersville Elementary rank in MD?
Myersville Elementary is ranked #292 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Myersville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Myersville Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Myersville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Myersville Elementary has 54.8% math proficiency and 61.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Myersville Elementary a charter school?
No, Myersville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Myersville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Myersville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Myersville Elementary?
15.4% of students at Myersville 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 402
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Frederick County
- Phone
- (240) 236-1900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 47,681
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,233
- District Rank
- #19 of 67
Other Schools in This District
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