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Talbot County Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,533 students in Talbot County Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
Public Schools in Talbot County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Maryland public school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,419 Schools
# Students
4,533 Students
882,159 Students
# Teachers
332 Teachers
61,266 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Talbot County Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 25 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,360 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
96 Students
58,991 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,091 Students
182,868 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
21%
# Black Students
657 Students
292,530 Students
% Black Students
15%
33%
# White Students
2,402 Students
298,961 Students
% White Students
53%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,299 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
284 Students
44,853 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
293
27,787
# Students in K Grade:
314
61,787
# Students in 1st Grade:
284
61,676
# Students in 2nd Grade:
318
63,648
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
64,034
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
64,411
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
65,709
# Students in 6th Grade:
308
65,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
333
67,401
# Students in 8th Grade:
363
69,286
# Students in 9th Grade:
408
83,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
385
66,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
321
60,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
301
60,875
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,787 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,738. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,943 is less than the state median of $18,654. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$72 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,787
$19,738
Spending / Student
$15,943
$18,654
Best Talbot County Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Easton High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
723 Mecklenburg Ave
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-4180
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-4180
Grades: 9-12
| 1,172 students
Rank: #22.
St. Michaels Middle/high School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Seymour Ave
Saint Michaels, MD 21663
(410) 745-2852
Saint Michaels, MD 21663
(410) 745-2852
Grades: 6-12
| 430 students
Rank: #33.
White Marsh Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4322 Lovers Ln
Trappe, MD 21673
(410) 476-3144
Trappe, MD 21673
(410) 476-3144
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #44.
Chapel District Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11430 Cordova Rd
Cordova, MD 21625
(410) 822-2391
Cordova, MD 21625
(410) 822-2391
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #55.
St. Michaels Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Seymour Ave
Saint Michaels, MD 21663
(410) 745-2882
Saint Michaels, MD 21663
(410) 745-2882
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #66.
Tilghman Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
21374 Foster Ave
Tilghman, MD 21671
(410) 886-2391
Tilghman, MD 21671
(410) 886-2391
Grades: PK-5
| 94 students
Rank: #77.
Easton Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Peachblossom Rd
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-2910
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-2910
Grades: 6-8
| 817 students
Rank: #88.
Easton Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
307 Glenwood Ave
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-0686
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-0686
Grades: PK-5
| 1,064 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Talbot County Public Schools School District?
Talbot County Public Schools School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,533 students.
What is the rank of Talbot County Public Schools School District?
Talbot County Public Schools School District is ranked #12 out of 25 school districts in Maryland (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maryland school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Talbot County Public Schools School District?
53% of Talbot County Public Schools School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Talbot County Public Schools School District?
Talbot County Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What is Talbot County Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,943 is less than the state median of $18,654. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
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