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#859 of 1,363 schools in MD
T. C. Martin Elementary School
Elementary School · Charles County Public Schools
6315 Olivers Shop Rd, Bryantown, MD 20617
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#859 of 1,363
In district
#16 of 37
Charles County Public Schools
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T. C. Martin Elementary School
Elementary School in Bryantown · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About T. C. Martin Elementary School
T. C. Martin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bryantown, MD, part of Charles County Public Schools.
T. C. Martin Elementary School serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
T. C. Martin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #859 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for T. C. Martin Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
T. C. Martin Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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T. C. Martin Elementary School — Students at T. C. Martin Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 5.5/10.
How T. C. Martin Elementary School Compares
See how T. C. Martin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6315 Olivers Shop Rd, Bryantown, MD 20617
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering T. C. Martin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. White Marsh Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Mechanicsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary H. Matula Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby La Plata), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby La Plata), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bryantown, see our Bryantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARYS BRYANTOWN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryantown | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF WALDORF Waldorf | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| St. Charles High School Waldorf | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Mary B. Neal Elementary School Waldorf | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Eva Turner Elementary School Waldorf | 5.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Benjamin Stoddert Middle School Waldorf | 5.2 mi | 3.5 |
| ST PETERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waldorf | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Thomas Stone High School Waldorf | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Malcolm Elementary School Waldorf | 5.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary Waldorf | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| J. P. Ryon Elementary School Waldorf | 6.3 mi | 3.0 |
| John Hanson Middle School Waldorf | 6.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary School Waldorf | 6.0 mi | 3.9 |
| White Marsh Elementary Mechanicsville | 6.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Lettie Marshall Dent Elem Mechanicsville | 6.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Arthur Middleton Elementary School Waldorf | 6.1 mi | 4.5 |
| F. B. Gwynn Educational Center La Plata | 5.7 mi | — |
| La Plata High School La Plata | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Mary H. Matula Elementary School La Plata | 6.2 mi | 6.8 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL La Plata | 6.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20617 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,068
Median Home Value
$490,000
Population
368
College Educated
59.4%
Homeownership
86.9%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
52.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 5.6 |
| Cresthaven Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 5.6 |
| George T. Cromwell Elementary Glen Burnie, MD | 5.6 |
| Germantown Elementary Annapolis, MD | 5.6 |
| Greenbelt Elementary Greenbelt, MD | 5.6 |
| Meadowvale Elementary Havre De Grace, MD | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about T. C. Martin Elementary School
What grades does T. C. Martin Elementary School serve?
T. C. Martin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend T. C. Martin Elementary School?
T. C. Martin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at T. C. Martin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at T. C. Martin Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does T. C. Martin Elementary School rank in MD?
T. C. Martin Elementary School ranks #859 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is T. C. Martin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
T. C. Martin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 T. C. Martin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, T. C. Martin Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is T. C. Martin Elementary School a charter school?
No, T. C. Martin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is T. C. Martin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, T. C. Martin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T. C. Martin Elementary School?
39.7% of students at T. C. Martin 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Charles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (301) 274-3182
Resources & Links
District
Charles County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 27,765
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,415
- District Rank
- #16 of 37
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