Emmitsburg Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

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Top 30%

Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emmitsburg Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 203 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 30% in MD
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Emmitsburg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Emmitsburg Elementary School's student population of 203 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Emmitsburg Elementary School
Pre-K	29
Kind	22
1	28
2	30
3	35
4	25
5	34

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Total Students

203 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School
2023	216
2022	207
2021	201
2020	247
2019	247
2018	257
2017	257
2016	277
2015	300
2014	307
2013	294
2012	301
2011	313
2010	293
2009	303
2008	309
2007	319
2006	317
2005	330
2004	329
2003	308
2002	287
2001	290
2000	254
1999	271
1998	284
1997	275
1996	292
1995	318
1994	303
1993	306
1992	301
1991	319
1990	307
1989	300
1988	292
1987	277

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	15
2020	18
2019	18
2018	22
2017	22
2016	22
2015	22
2014	20
2013	20
2012	23
2011	23
2010	23
2009	23
2008	23
2007	22
2006	25
2005	23
2004	24
2003	19
2002	19
2001	19
2000	16
1999	18
1998	18
1997	22
1996	24
1995	27
1994	26
1993	24
1992	22
1991	21
1990	20
1989	19
1988	17
1987	17

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Emmitsburg Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Emmitsburg Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#391 out of 1338 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School
2023	#391
2022	#446
2021	#743
2019	#564
2018	#531
2017	#531
2016	#763
2015	#761
2014	#392
2013	#865
2012	#253

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40-44%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	42%	27%	38%
2022	32%	25%	34%
2021	17%	20%	27%
2019	47%	38%	50%
2017	47%	41%	54%
2016	37%	42%	55%
2015	27%	38%	50%
2014	82%	72%	79%
2013	77%	79%	84%
2012	92%	82%	90%
2011	92%	80%	88%

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50-54%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2022	52%	45%	54%
2021	17%	36%	43%
2019	42%	46%	58%
2017	42%	41%	52%
2016	32%	44%	54%
2015	37%	45%	54%
2014	92%	82%	89%
2013	82%	85%	91%
2012	95%	85%	91%
2011	92%	85%	92%
2010	95%	84%	90%

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40-49%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2022	44%	36%	46%
2021	34%	41%	47%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	13:1	14:1	16:1
2022	12:1	14:1	16:1
2021	13:1	14:1	15:1
2020	14:1	15:1	16:1
2019	14:1	15:1	16:1
2018	12:1	15:1	16:1
2017	12:1	15:1	16:1
2016	13:1	15:1	16:1
2015	14:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	13:1	15:1	15:1
2011	13:1	15:1	15:1
2010	13:1	15:1	15:1
2009	13:1	15:1	15:1
2008	13:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	16:1
2006	13:1	16:1	16:1
2005	14:1	16:1	16:1
2004	14:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	17:1
2002	15:1	16:1	17:1
2001	15:1	17:1	17:1
2000	16:1	17:1	18:1
1999	15:1	18:1	18:1
1998	15:1	17:1	18:1
1997	13:1	17:1	17:1
1996	12:1	18:1	17:1
1995	12:1	17:1	17:1
1994	12:1	18:1	17:1
1993	13:1	18:1	18:1
1992	13:1	18:1	18:1
1991	15:1	18:1	18:1
1990	15:1	18:1	19:1
1989	16:1	18:1	18:1
1988	17:1	19:1	19:1
1987	16:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2022)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2022	1%	7%	7%
2021	1%	7%	7%
2020	2%	7%	6%
2019	2%	7%	6%
2018	1%	7%	5%
2017	1%	7%	5%
2014	1%	6%	5%
2012	1%	7%	6%
2007	1%	6%	5%
2006	1%	5%	4%
2005	1%	5%	4%
2004	1%	5%	3%
2003	2%	5%	4%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	6%	22%	21%
2022	6%	21%	20%
2021	3%	20%	19%
2020	2%	18%	17%
2019	2%	18%	17%
2018	4%	17%	16%
2017	4%	17%	16%
2016	6%	16%	15%
2015	3%	15%	14%
2014	3%	14%	13%
2013	3%	13%	12%
2012	3%	12%	11%
2011	2%	12%	11%
2010	1%	10%	9%
2009	2%	10%	8%
2008	3%	9%	8%
2007	4%	8%	7%
2006	2%	8%	6%
2005	2%	7%	5%
2004	1%	6%	4%
2002	2%	5%	3%

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Black

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	9%	33%	14%
2022	4%	33%	14%
2021	2%	34%	13%
2020	2%	34%	13%
2019	2%	34%	13%
2018	1%	34%	12%
2017	1%	34%	12%
2015	1%	34%	11%
2014	1%	35%	11%
2013	2%	35%	11%
2012	2%	35%	11%
2011	2%	36%	11%
2010	2%	38%	13%
2009	2%	38%	12%
2008	3%	38%	12%
2007	3%	38%	11%
2006	1%	38%	11%
2005	4%	38%	10%
2004	3%	38%	10%
2003	6%	37%	9%
2002	3%	37%	9%
2001	3%	37%	9%
2000	2%	37%	8%
1999	1%	37%	8%
1998	2%	36%	8%
1997	1%	35%	8%
1996	1%	35%	8%
1995	2%	34%	7%
1994	1%	34%	7%
1993	1%	33%	7%
1991	1%	33%	6%

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White

79%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	79%	33%	50%
2022	83%	34%	53%
2021	88%	34%	55%
2020	89%	36%	59%
2019	89%	36%	59%
2018	90%	38%	62%
2017	90%	38%	62%
2016	91%	39%	64%
2015	93%	40%	65%
2014	91%	41%	66%
2013	92%	42%	67%
2012	91%	42%	67%
2011	93%	43%	68%
2010	96%	45%	73%
2009	95%	46%	74%
2008	93%	47%	75%
2007	91%	48%	77%
2006	95%	49%	79%
2005	93%	50%	81%
2004	95%	51%	83%
2003	92%	52%	84%
2002	95%	53%	85%
2001	94%	53%	86%
2000	98%	55%	88%
1999	99%	55%	88%
1998	98%	56%	88%
1997	99%	57%	88%
1996	99%	58%	90%
1995	98%	59%	90%
1994	99%	59%	91%
1993	99%	60%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	6%	5%	7%
2022	6%	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	4%	4%	5%
2017	4%	4%	5%
2016	3%	4%	5%
2015	3%	4%	5%
2014	4%	4%	5%
2013	3%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	0.36	0.73	0.68
2022	0.31	0.73	0.66
2021	0.22	0.73	0.64
2020	0.21	0.72	0.61
2019	0.21	0.72	0.61
2018	0.19	0.72	0.57
2017	0.19	0.72	0.57
2016	0.17	0.71	0.56
2015	0.13	0.70	0.55
2014	0.17	0.69	0.54
2013	0.15	0.69	0.53
2012	0.17	0.69	0.52
2011	0.13	0.67	0.52
2010	0.08	0.65	0.44
2009	0.10	0.64	0.43
2008	0.13	0.63	0.42
2007	0.16	0.62	0.39
2006	0.10	0.61	0.36
2005	0.13	0.60	0.34
2004	0.10	0.60	0.31
2003	0.14	0.59	0.28
2002	0.10	0.58	0.26
2001	0.12	0.58	0.25
1990	0.02	0.51	0.15
1989	0.02	0.51	0.15

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

31%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	35%	46%	30%
2022	28%	38%	24%
2021	30%	40%	24%
2020	25%	41%	21%
2019	25%	41%	21%
2016	35%	40%	22%
2015	31%	39%	22%
2014	32%	38%	22%
2013	39%	36%	21%
2012	30%	36%	19%
2011	34%	33%	18%
2010	28%	31%	16%
2009	25%	27%	13%
2008	17%	26%	12%
2007	20%	25%	10%
2006	19%	25%	10%
2005	22%	25%	11%
2004	20%	24%	10%
2003	25%	24%	9%
2002	18%	23%	9%
2001	19%	23%	9%
2000	22%	24%	10%
1999	26%	25%	10%
1998	23%	26%	11%
1997	24%	26%	11%
1996	30%	26%	11%
1995	29%	26%	11%
1994	30%	25%	11%
1993	17%	21%	9%
1992	18%	21%	9%
1991	17%	18%	7%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Emmitsburg Elementary School	Maryland	Frederick County Public Schools
2023	6%	4%	3%
2022	11%	4%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	7%	6%	4%
2019	7%	6%	4%
2016	5%	5%	4%
2015	6%	6%	4%
2014	6%	6%	4%
2013	6%	6%	4%
2012	11%	6%	4%
2011	9%	7%	5%
2010	9%	7%	5%
2009	9%	8%	5%
2008	9%	8%	5%
2007	9%	7%	5%
2006	7%	7%	4%
2005	7%	7%	4%
2004	13%	7%	4%
2003	11%	7%	4%
2002	15%	7%	4%
2001	17%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Frederick County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emmitsburg Elementary School's ranking?

Emmitsburg Elementary School is ranked #391 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Emmitsburg Elementary School?

203 students attend Emmitsburg Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Emmitsburg Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Emmitsburg Elementary School?

Emmitsburg Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Emmitsburg Elementary School offer ?

Emmitsburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Emmitsburg Elementary School part of?

Emmitsburg Elementary School is part of Frederick County Public Schools.

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