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Town Creek Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

45805 Dent Dr, Lexington Park, MD 20653 · (301) 863-4044 · Part of St. Marys County Public Schools

California’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of Maryland school districts

Students
220
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Town Creek Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 10% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for California kids: Esperanza Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Town Creek ElementaryYou are here
6–8Esperanza Middlein Lexington Park

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%

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

45805 Dent Dr, Lexington Park

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten28
Grade 134
Grade 227
Grade 345
Grade 434
Grade 532
Enrollment over time
200’20
232’21
216’22
223’23
220’24

Up 10% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Black 19%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 13%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Town Creek Elementary from California families.

Other schools in St. Marys County Public Schools

The district →
Evergreen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · California
B+
715 students17:1
Park Hall Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Park Hall
C
569 students15:1
Benjamin Banneker Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Loveville
B
543 students14:1
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leonardtown
B+
516 students15:1
Leonardtown Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Leonardtown
B+
509 students17:1
Lettie Marshall Dent Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mechanicsville
B−
479 students18:1

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; California’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.