Chesapeake Charter School
20945 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park, MD 20653
Schola Grade B · Above average
Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Chesapeake Charter School
Chesapeake Charter School is a charter elementary school in Lexington Park, Maryland, serving grades K–8. It is part of St. Mary's County Public Schools. The school is located in a small suburb in St. Mary's County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 539 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maryland elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from St. Mary's County Public Schools. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 539 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- St. Mary's County Public Schools
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Small
- School district
- St. Mary's County Public Schools
- County
- St. Mary's County
- NCES school ID
- 240060001639
Schools near Chesapeake Charter School
All 8 schools in Lexington Park →School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.