Vienna Elementary School

4905 Ocean Gateway
Vienna, MD 21869
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vienna Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 183 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 50% in MD
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Vienna Elementary School serves the eastern part of its school district in Vienna, MD, covering an area of approximately 167.2 square miles. Families typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 12 miles, and the furthest edge located 19 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Vienna Elementary School's student population of 183 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
183 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

Vienna Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vienna Elementary School is 0.50, 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)
#531 out of 1338 schools
(Top 50%)
20-24%
27%
55-59%
45%
≤20%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
9%
24%
Black
11%
32%
White
69%
31%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
(22-23)
30.6%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vienna Elementary School's ranking?
Vienna Elementary School is ranked #531 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Vienna Elementary School often compared to?
Vienna Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Dorchester School, Maple Elementary School, Warwick Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Vienna Elementary School?
183 students attend Vienna Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Vienna Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vienna Elementary School?
Vienna Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Vienna Elementary School offer ?
Vienna Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Vienna Elementary School part of?
Vienna Elementary School is part of Dorchester County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 183 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Vienna Elementary School serves the eastern part of its school district in Vienna, MD, covering an area of approximately 167.2 square miles. Families typically have a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 12 miles, and the furthest edge located 19 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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