Best Public Schools in Greensboro, MD

Summary:

Greensboro, Maryland has only one school, Greensboro Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 and is part of the Caroline County Public Schools district. The district is ranked 14 out of 25 in the state of Maryland and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greensboro Elementary School has a total enrollment of 840 students and a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the middle range of performance compared to other Maryland elementary schools. The school's academic performance, as measured by MCAP proficiency rates, is generally lower than the district and state averages, particularly in Mathematics and Science. For example, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate was 34.8%, compared to 22.2% for the district and 26.5% for the state. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rate was 41.1%, compared to 49% for the district and 50.8% for the state.

Greensboro Elementary School also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 28% and a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 69.29%. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $18,965, and the student-teacher ratio was 13.1 to 1. These factors suggest that the school is allocating resources to address the needs of its student population, which faces significant economic challenges.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAP Mathematics (2025)				MCAP English Language Arts (2025)				MCAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Greensboro Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	625 N Main St	Greensboro	21639	Caroline County	Caroline County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 479-3885	840	65	12.9	76.7%	335 (39.9%)	31 (3.7%)	421 (50.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (6.1%)	47.5	425^th of 865 public elementary schools	50.9%		37.2	467^th of 859 public elementary schools	45.6%	42	41.5	35.9	26.5	34.8	41.5	39.3	42.5	41.1	26.1	$18,965	$2,480	$16,485

Cities Near Greensboro

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ridgely	4.35 mi	3	176^th
Denton	5.95 mi	2	163^rd
Cordova	13.24 mi	1	66^th
Centreville	13.61 mi	4	116^th
Sudlersville	14.53 mi	2	185^th

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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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