Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Huntingtown Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 proficiency in math is 26% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 524 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Huntingtown Elementary School's student population of 524 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
524 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Huntingtown Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntingtown Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#405 out of 1343 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
8%
21%
Black
7%
33%
White
75%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntingtown Elementary School's ranking?
Huntingtown Elementary School is ranked #405 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Huntingtown Elementary School often compared to?
Huntingtown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Plum Point Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Huntingtown Elementary School?
524 students attend Huntingtown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Huntingtown Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huntingtown Elementary School?
Huntingtown Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Huntingtown Elementary School offer ?
Huntingtown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Huntingtown Elementary School part of?
Huntingtown Elementary School is part of Calvert County Public Schools School District.
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