Denton Elementary School
- 596 Students
- 50.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (410)479-1660 Phone
- http://www.dentones.org/o/des Website
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Denton Elementary School
Denton, MD 21629
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
596
Students
50.0
Teachers
11.9:1
Student:Teacher
(410)479-1660
Phone
http://www.dentones.org/o/des
Website
Located in Denton, MARYLAND (ZIP 21629), Denton Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Caroline County Public Schools district.
Key statistics: 596 students enrolled; a 11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Maryland Elementary School Average
Enrollment
596.0
State avg: 486.0
▲ 23% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.92:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 14% better
Free Lunch %
62.4%
State avg: 55.2%
▲ 13% worse
School Details
School Name
Denton Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
240018000520
State School ID
MD-05-050301
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
303 Sharp Rd
City
Denton
State
Maryland
ZIP Code
21629
County
Caroline County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2401
State Leg. Upper
24037
State Leg. Lower
2437B
Latitude
38.86995
Longitude
-75.83154
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
596
Total Students
50.0
Teachers FTE
11.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
50.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 50.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 372 | 62.4% |
| Not Applicable | 364 | 61.1% |
District Info
District Name
Caroline County Public Schools
LEAID
2400180
State LEA ID
MD-05
Phone
(410)479-1460
Website
http://www.carolineschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Denton
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$115,146K
Federal Revenue
$14,952K
State Revenue
$76,241K
Local Revenue
$23,953K
Total Expenditure
$105,769K
Instruction Exp.
$57,778K
Support Services
$35,950K
Other Current Exp.
$4,791K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Denton Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.