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Dowell Elementary

12680 H G Trueman Rd, Lusby, MD 20657

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
541
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Calvert County Public Schools
Calvert County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
52ndpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
47thpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
56thpercentile

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 Dowell Elementary

Dowell Elementary is a public elementary school in Lusby, Maryland, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Calvert County Public Schools. The school is located in a small suburb in Calvert County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 541 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Maryland elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

12680 H G Trueman Rd
Lusby, MD 20657
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
541 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Calvert County Public Schools
County
Calvert County
NCES school ID
240015001102

Schools near Dowell Elementary

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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.