Excellent
#155 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 11% in state
Wolfsville Elementary
Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools
12520 Wolfsville Rd, Myersville, MD 21773
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#155 of 1,363
In Myersville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#7 of 67
Frederick County Public Schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Wolfsville Elementary
Wolfsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Myersville, MD, part of Frederick County Public Schools. Wolfsville Elementary serves approximately 159 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wolfsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #155 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Wolfsville Elementary show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 159 students, Wolfsville Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Wolfsville Elementary 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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Wolfsville Elementary — Students at Wolfsville Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27%
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: 9.0/10.
How Wolfsville Elementary Compares
See how Wolfsville Elementary 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
12520 Wolfsville Rd, Myersville, MD 21773
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wolfsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Boonsboro Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Boonsboro), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Middletown Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Middletown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Myersville Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Myersville, see our Myersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT AETNA ADVENTIST SCHOOL (MAAS) Hagerstown | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| HIGHLAND VIEW ACADEMY Hagerstown | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Myersville Elementary Myersville | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Greenbrier Elementary Boonsboro | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Smithsburg Elementary Smithsburg | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Smithsburg High Smithsburg | 6.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Smithsburg Middle Smithsburg | 6.1 mi | 8.3 |
| LUCY SCHOOL Middletown | 6.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Old Forge Elementary Hagerstown | 6.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Boonsboro Middle Boonsboro | 6.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Boonsboro High Boonsboro | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Boonsboro Elementary Boonsboro | 6.7 mi | 9.0 |
| TRI STATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYDBA BOONSBORO ACADEMY Boonsboro | 6.7 mi | — |
| Middletown High Middletown | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Middletown Elementary Middletown | 9.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Middletown Middle Middletown | 9.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ST THOMAS MORE ACADEMY Middletown | 9.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Middletown Primary Middletown | 9.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Lewistown Elementary Thurmont | 7.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Yellow Springs Elementary Frederick | 8.8 mi | 7.1 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AL-RAHMAH SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 8.6 |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE Baltimore, MD | 8.4 |
| Norrisville Elementary White Hall, MD | 8.8 |
| Vienna Elementary School Vienna, MD | 8.3 |
| Monocacy Elementary Dickerson, MD | 8.9 |
| Oliver Beach Elementary Baltimore, MD | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wolfsville Elementary
What grades does Wolfsville Elementary serve?
Wolfsville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wolfsville Elementary?
Wolfsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolfsville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wolfsville Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wolfsville Elementary rank in MD?
Wolfsville Elementary ranks #155 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Wolfsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wolfsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Wolfsville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wolfsville Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wolfsville Elementary a charter school?
No, Wolfsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wolfsville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wolfsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wolfsville Elementary?
27.0% of students at Wolfsville 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 159
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Frederick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (240) 236-2250
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 47,681
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,233
- District Rank
- #7 of 67
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