Below Average
#1201 of 1,363 schools in MD
Sudlersville Elementary School
Elementary School · Queen Anne's County Public Schools
300 S Church Street, Sudlersville, MD 21668
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sudlersville
#1 of 2
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#830 of 882
In district
#13 of 14
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Sudlersville Elementary School
Sudlersville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Sudlersville, Maryland, within Queen Anne's County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 315 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, Sudlersville Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers.
Sudlersville Elementary School focuses on the development and well-being of its young learners. While the school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10 and it ranks at number 916 out of 1364 schools in Maryland, there is room for academic growth. Students are making strides but currently have 31% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 24% proficient or above in Math.
Sudlersville Elementary School is situated in a rural setting, offering students a peaceful and nurturing atmosphere that encourages learning and community involvement.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Sudlersville Elementary School 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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Sudlersville Elementary School — Students at Sudlersville Elementary School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.1/10.
How Sudlersville Elementary School Compares
See how Sudlersville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 20% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 18.3% (2025).
Location
300 S Church Street, Sudlersville, MD 21668
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sudlersville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H. H. Garnett Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Chestertown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Galena Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Galena), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greensboro Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sudlersville, see our Sudlersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sudlersville Middle School Sudlersville | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sudlersville | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Church Hill Elementary School Church Hill | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hartly Elementary School Hartly | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Galena Elementary School Galena | 10.8 mi | 7.9 |
| PARKERS CHAPEL AMISH SCHOOL Marydel | 9.5 mi | — |
| THE BENEDICTINE SCHOOL Ridgely | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| KENTON MENNONITE SCHOOL Clayton | 10.1 mi | 4.7 |
| KENT SCHOOL Chestertown | 10.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Kent County Middle School Chestertown | 11.1 mi | 5.4 |
| SHADY LANE SCHOOL Hartly | 11.2 mi | 2.2 |
| Greensboro Elementary School Greensboro | 14.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CHESTERTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chestertown | 11.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CEDAR GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Dover | 11.4 mi | 2.9 |
| H. H. Garnett Elementary Chestertown | 11.5 mi | 8.8 |
| WEST CENTER SCHOOL Hartly | 12.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Cecilton Elementary Cecilton | 15.4 mi | 6.8 |
| RADCLIFFE CREEK SCHOOL Chestertown | 12.1 mi | 6.8 |
| GREEN HILL Dover | 12.2 mi | 2.6 |
| WILEYS SCHOOL Dover | 12.3 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21668 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,938
Median Home Value
$349,300
Population
1,973
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
36.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
47.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sudlersville Elementary School has a median household income of $80,938. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $349,300. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Hyattsville, MD | 4.7 |
| Meade Heights Elementary Ft. Meade, MD | 4.7 |
| Conowingo Elementary Conowingo, MD | 4.8 |
| Flintstone Elementary Oxon Hill, MD | 4.8 |
| Glassmanor Elementary Oxon Hill, MD | 4.8 |
| Kenilworth Elementary Bowie, MD | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sudlersville Elementary School
What grades does Sudlersville Elementary School serve?
Sudlersville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Sudlersville Elementary School?
Sudlersville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sudlersville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sudlersville Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sudlersville Elementary School rank in MD?
Sudlersville Elementary School is ranked #1201 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Sudlersville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sudlersville Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Sudlersville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sudlersville Elementary School has 22.8% math proficiency and 28.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sudlersville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sudlersville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sudlersville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sudlersville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sudlersville Elementary School?
73.3% of students at Sudlersville 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
- County Safety
- Average (620/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Queen Anne's County
- Phone
- (410) 438-3164
- 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
- #13 of 14
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