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Matapeake Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
182nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 865 Maryland Elementary Schools
Better than 79% of Maryland elementary schools
Summary

Matapeake Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Stevensville, Maryland, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 465 students. The school is part of the Queen Anne's County Public Schools district, which is ranked 7th out of 25 districts in Maryland and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Matapeake Elementary consistently outperforms the Queen Anne's County and Maryland state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, Matapeake's Mathematics proficiency for all grades was 57%, compared to 31.6% for the district and 26.5% for the state, while its ELA proficiency was 62.6%, compared to 57% for the district and 50.8% for the state. The school has also maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, indicating its strong performance compared to other schools in the state.

Matapeake Elementary outperforms the nearby Grasonville Elementary, Bayside Elementary, and Kent Island Elementary schools in both Mathematics and ELA proficiency. However, some schools in the neighboring Anne Arundel County Public Schools district, such as Windsor Farm Elementary and Hillsmere Elementary, have higher academic performance than Matapeake in certain areas.

472
Students ?
15.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,546
Per pupil spending ?
25.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 651 Romancoke Rd
       Stevensville, MD  21666

(410) 643-3105

District: Queen Anne's County Public Schools


Students who attend Matapeake Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Matapeake Middle School
High:    Kent Island High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
83.1%
Hispanic:
7.2%
Two or more races:
7.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 90th percentile in 2018 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Maryland average (56% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of Maryland elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 90th-percentile peak (2018) to 79th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school56%
District avg44%
Maryland avg38%
182nd of 865
Maryland public elementary schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 28% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Maryland Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 6Elementary Schools in the Queen Anne's County Public Schools
7th of 25Queen Anne's County Public Schools among Maryland districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202580.1182 of 86579.0%★★★★☆
202486.3107 of 85987.5%★★★★☆
202383.6132 of 85584.6%★★★★☆
202288.993 of 86289.2%★★★★☆
202154.4262 of 80267.3%★★★☆☆
201981.3154 of 85381.9%★★★★☆
201887.787 of 85789.8%★★★★☆
201776.9199 of 84776.5%★★★★☆
201675.3211 of 84575.0%★★★★☆
201571.4237 of 85972.4%★★★★☆
201476.8197 of 86777.3%★★★★☆
201374.6196 of 84776.9%★★★★☆
201278.6142 of 85783.4%★★★★☆
201177.1155 of 85381.8%★★★★☆
201081.2113 of 85586.8%★★★★☆
200976.6182 of 85078.6%★★★★☆
200871.5254 of 83869.7%★★★☆☆
200742.0519 of 81836.6%★★☆☆☆
200638.4546 of 80432.1%★★☆☆☆
200540.4530 of 80534.2%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202143.4337 of 79657.7%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202161.6210 of 78873.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaryland percentileRating
202130.9342 of 52835.2%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2021)73rd percentile+6 vs school
Female (2021)58th percentile-10 vs school
White (2021)35th percentile-32 vs school
By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts63%+12 vs state
Mathematics57%+30 vs state
Science31%+6 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 472 students attended Matapeake Elementary School.

Matapeake Elementary School ranks 182nd of 865 Maryland elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Matapeake Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Matapeake Middle School
High : Kent Island High School

Students at Matapeake Elementary School are 83% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% African American.


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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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