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Maple Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

5225 Egypt Rd., Cambridge, MD 21613 · (410) 228-8577 · Part of Dorchester County Public Schools

Cambridge’s School Grade C− better than 16% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
483
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Maple Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Cambridge kids: Mace's Lane Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Maple Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Mace's Lane Middle School490 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5225 Egypt Rd., Cambridge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K90
Kindergarten60
Grade 181
Grade 263
Grade 367
Grade 464
Grade 558
Enrollment over time
454’20
389’21
392’22
447’23
483’24

Up 6.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 38%Hispanic 33%White 20%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Maple Elementary School from Cambridge families.

Other schools in Dorchester County Public Schools

The district →
Sandy Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cambridge
D
393 students12:1
Hurlock Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hurlock
C−
391 students13:1
Warwick Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Secretary
B−
346 students15:1
Choptank Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cambridge
D−
319 students12:1
South Dorchester School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Church Creek
B+
230 students14:1
Vienna Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vienna
C+
183 students12:1

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