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Best Elementary Schools in Chesapeake Beach, MD


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Top rankedBeach Elementary153rd of 865 Maryland elementary schools
Summary:

Chesapeake Beach, Maryland is home to a single standout elementary school, Beach Elementary, which serves students in grades PK-5. This high-performing school consistently ranks in the top 15% of Maryland elementary schools, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.

Calvert County Public Schools district, of which Beach Elementary is a part, has seen the school outperform both the district and the state of Maryland in several key academic metrics. In the 2024-2025 school year, 58.8% of Beach Elementary students were proficient or better in MCAP/Mathematics, compared to 33% for the district and 26.5% for the state. Similarly, 68.2% of Beach Elementary students were proficient or better in MCAP/English Language Arts, exceeding the district's 66.2% and the state's 50.8%.

With a student population of 522 and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5, Beach Elementary appears to be effectively allocating resources to support student learning. The school's per-student spending of $16,316 for the 2023-2024 school year is also higher than the district average, suggesting a strong commitment to providing a quality education. While 23.75% of Beach Elementary students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's exceptional academic performance indicates it is successfully supporting students from diverse economic backgrounds.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

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