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Tilghman Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

21374 Foster Ave, Tilghman, MD 21671 · (410) 886-2391 · Part of Talbot County Public Schools

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Directions
Students
99
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Tilghman Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 15.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tilghman Island kids: 2 schools

On the path

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

PK–5Tilghman ElementaryYou are here
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts34%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

21374 Foster Ave, Tilghman

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten8
Grade 120
Grade 216
Grade 313
Grade 48
Grade 517
Enrollment over time
86’20
94’21
94’22
90’23
99’24

Up 15.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Black 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tilghman Elementary from Tilghman Island families.

Other schools in Talbot County Public Schools

The district →
Easton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Easton
C
1,075 students11:1
Chapel District Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cordova
B−
359 students13:1
St. Michaels Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St Michaels
B−
332 students12:1
White Marsh Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Trappe
B
289 students13:1
Easton Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Easton
B−
703 students13:1
St. Michaels Middle/High School
High · Grades 6–12 · St Michaels
A−
449 students15:1

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