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William A. Diggs Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2615 Davis Rd, Waldorf, MD 20603 · (301) 753-2081 · Part of Charles County Public Schools

Bensville’s School Grade C better than 32% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
876
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about William A. Diggs Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 15% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bensville kids: Theodore G. Davis Middle School

On the path

Where Bensville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5William A. Diggs Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Theodore G. Davis Middle Schoolin Waldorf

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2615 Davis Rd, Waldorf

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K57
Kindergarten101
Grade 1141
Grade 2140
Grade 3144
Grade 4147
Grade 5146
Enrollment over time
762’20
788’21
828’22
846’23
876’24

Up 15% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 68%Hispanic 14%White 8%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about William A. Diggs Elementary School from Bensville families.

Other schools in Charles County Public Schools

The district →
Arthur Middleton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldorf
D
774 students16:1
Berry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldorf
C
726 students16:1
Billingsley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · White Plains
C−
687 students15:1
Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · La Plata
B
663 students18:1
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldorf
D
661 students16:1
J. C. Parks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indian Head
C+
653 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Bensville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.