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Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary

421 University Dr, Waldorf, MD 20602

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
412
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Charles County Public Schools
Charles County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
31stpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
43rdpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
42ndpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
67thpercentile

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 Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary

Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary is a public elementary school in Waldorf, Maryland, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Charles County Public Schools. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Charles County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 412 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 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

421 University Dr
Waldorf, MD 20602
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
412 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Charles County Public Schools
County
Charles County
NCES school ID
240027000584

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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.