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St. Marys County Public Schools is located close to the center of Maryland. St. Marys County Public Schools has 357.18 square miles of land area and 407.07 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total St. Marys County Public Schools population is 108,472. St. Marys County Public Schools median household income is $88,190 in 2010-2014. St. Marys County Public Schools median house value is $300,200 in 2010-2014. On average, St. Marys County Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(12 out of 24, top 50%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	27
Population	108,472 (2010-2014), rank #12
Population Growth	8.32% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	141.93/sq mi, rank #16
Median Household Income:	$88,190 at 2010-2014—16.92% increase since 2005-2009, rank #6
Median House Price:	$300,200 at 2010-2014—-6.10% increase since 2005-2009, rank #9
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	357.18 sq mi, rank #16
Water Area:	407.07 sq mi (53.26%), rank #2
State:	Maryland
County:	Saint Marys County
City:	Saint George Island, Lexington Park, Park Hall, Great Mills, California, Patuxent River, Hollywood, Coltons Point, Avenue, Abell, Bushwood, Chaptico, Clements, Mechanicsville, Morganza, Charlotte Hall, Golden Beach, Leonardtown, Drayden, Valley Lee, Tall Timbers, Callaway, Piney Point, Scotland, Ridge, Dameron, Saint Inigoes, Saint Marys City
Zip:	20674, 20653, 20667, 20634, 20619, 20670, 20636, 20626, 20609, 20606, 20618, 20621, 20624, 20659, 20660, 20622, 20650, 20630, 20692, 20690, 20620, 20687, 20680, 20628, 20684, 20686
Area:	Lexington Park, MD

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St. Marys County Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

23160 Moakley St

Leonardtown MD, 20650, Saint Marys County

Phone: 301-475-5511

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	17,841	17,453	17,449	17,271	17,186	16,752	16,890
English Language Learner Students:	189	163	136	128	137	NA	NA
Total Teachers:	1,066.65	1,070.71	1,038.05	1,062.25	1,059.23	1,021.00	1,014.30
Prekindergarten:	18.00	18.00	18.50	18.50	18.50	17.50	18.40
Kindergarten:	68.00	68.00	64.50	65.50	65.50	59.50	60.40
Elementary:	577.45	574.93	538.70	565.70	559.78	537.80	524.20
Secondary:	403.20	409.78	416.35	412.55	415.45	406.20	411.30
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	992.10	985.40	981.14	1,030.52	1,033.33	962.80	954.40
Instructional Aides:	256.50	248.50	257.44	259.44	266.68	241.70	241.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	11.00	11.50	12.00	8.40
Total Guidance Counselors:	43.80	43.40	43.00	43.00	43.00	41.60	41.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	24.50	23.90	23.00	23.50	23.59	22.20	22.10
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	19.30	19.50	20.00	19.50	19.41	19.40	19.40
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	24.80	26.80	26.30	28.80	28.60	28.50	28.00
Library/Media Support:	6.10	7.10	7.10	8.10	8.86	7.60	7.50
District Administrators:	63.00	59.70	61.70	74.58	67.67	64.60	60.50
District Administrative Support:	58.00	61.00	57.70	58.20	58.20	55.20	54.20
School Administrators:	72.00	73.00	71.00	68.00	69.00	64.00	63.00
School Administrative Support:	82.00	81.00	77.50	77.50	77.00	73.00	73.50
Student Support Services:	90.90	86.90	88.90	94.90	96.07	91.10	94.70
Other Support Services:	294.00	297.00	288.50	307.00	306.75	283.50	282.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.73	16.30	16.81	16.26	16.23	16.41	16.65

Schools

Benjamin Banneker Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	27180 Point Lookout Rd, Loveville MD 20656
Chesapeake Charter School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	20945 Great Mills Rd, Lexington Park MD 20653
Chopticon High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	25390 Colton Point Rd, Morganza MD 20660
Dr. James A. Forrest Career And Technology Center	Grade 9 to Grade 12	24005 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown MD 20650
Dynard Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	23510 Bushwood Rd, Chaptico MD 20621
Esperanza Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	22790 Maple Rd, Lexington Park MD 20653
Evergreen Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	43765 Wildewood Parkway, California MD 20619
George Washington Carver Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	46155 Carver School Blvd, Great Mills MD 20634
Great Mills High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	21130 Great Mills Rd, Great Mills MD 20634
Green Holly Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	46060 Millstone Landing Rd, Lexington Park MD 20653
Greenview Knolls Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	45711 Military Ln, Great Mills MD 20634
Hollywood Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	44345 Joy Chapel Rd, Hollywood MD 20636
Leonardtown Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	22885 Duke St, Leonardtown MD 20650
Leonardtown High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	23995 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown MD 20650
Leonardtown Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	24015 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown MD 20650
Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	37840 New Market Turner Rd, Mechanicsville MD 20659
Lexington Park Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	46763 Shangri La Dr, Lexington Park MD 20653
Margaret Brent Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	29675 Point Lookout Rd, Helen MD 20635
Mechanicsville Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	28585 Three Notch Rd, Mechanicsville MD 20659
Oakville Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	26410 Three Notch Rd, Mechanicsville MD 20659
Park Hall Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	20343 Hermanville Rd, Park Hall MD 20667
Piney Point Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	44550 Tall Timbers Rd, Tall Timbers MD 20690
Ridge Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	49430 Airedale Rd, Ridge MD 20680
Spring Ridge Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	19856 Three Notch Rd, Lexington Park MD 20653
Town Creek Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	45805 Dent Dr, Lexington Park MD 20653
White Marsh Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	29090 Thompson Corner Rd, Mechanicsville MD 20659

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
HSA Test
2004	Algebra	End of course	% met std	53.8%	58.8%
2005	Algebra	End of course	% met std	58.3%	53.8%
2006	Algebra	End of course	% met std	70.2%	66.6%
2007	Algebra	End of course	% met std	83%	63.5%
2008	Algebra	End of course	% met std	91.4%	85.9%
2009	Algebra	End of course	% met std	91.1%	85.1%
2010	Algebra	End of course	% met std	88.8%	83.6%
2011	Algebra	End of course	% met std	90.8%	83.6%
2012	Algebra	End of course	% met std	91.6%	83.9%
2004	Biology	End of course	% met std	67.4%	60.9%
2005	Biology	End of course	% met std	66.1%	57.6%
2006	Biology	End of course	% met std	80.1%	67.7%
2007	Biology	End of course	% met std	86.5%	70.3%
2008	Biology	End of course	% met std	92.8%	83.1%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	93.7%	82.6%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	92.6%	80.9%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	93.5%	81.3%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	91.6%	81.7%
2005	English 2	End of course	% met std	60%	57.3%
2006	English 2	End of course	% met std	67.5%	60.1%
2007	English 2	End of course	% met std	79%	70.9%
2008	English 2	End of course	% met std	86.3%	83.1%
2009	English 2	End of course	% met std	87.4%	83.5%
2010	English 2	End of course	% met std	83%	80.2%
2011	English 2	End of course	% met std	87.9%	81.6%
2012	English 2	End of course	% met std	85.2%	83.1%
2004	Government	End of course	% met std	68.4%	65.9%
2005	Government	End of course	% met std	67.2%	66.4%
2006	Government	End of course	% met std	79.8%	74.2%
2007	Government	End of course	% met std	53.8%	73.5%
MSA Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	70.7%	66.0%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	72.2%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	76.8%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	79.1%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.6%	78.6%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	82.6%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.6%	84.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.8%	86.0%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.8%	86.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.6%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	82.2%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	71.0%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.9%	75.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	78.3%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.5%	80.5%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.0%	83.0%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	84.9%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.1%	84.0%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.4%	85.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	85.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.1%	82.6%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76.0%	69.6%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	77.4%	76.5%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	82.1%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	86%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.8%	88.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	89.2%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.6%	90.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.0%	90.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	89.8%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.5%	88.8%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.4%	75.1%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81.0%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.7%	81.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	86.0%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	88.4%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	86.7%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.1%	87.4%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.0%	88.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.2%	89.8%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.3%	88.2%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.1%	63.1%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	69.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.2%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.6%	78.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.0%	80.5%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	81.2%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	83.2%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	82.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.4%	85.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.5%	80.8%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	68.4%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.0%	74.3%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.1%	76.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	76.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.0%	86.7%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.0%	89.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.8%	89.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.4%	90.2%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	90.0%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.3%	88.4%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.0%	50.3%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63.8%	60.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.0%	65.6%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.7%	71.9%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83%	75.8%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	77.1%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.5%	79.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.7%	81.0%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.0%	83.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.5%	77.1%
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.9%	68.3%
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.5%	70.3%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73.4%	71.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.3%	76.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.8%	81.7%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.5%	84.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.9%	86.1%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.7%	83.8%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.4%	84.5%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.1%	84.1%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	48.7%	49.8%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.6%	55.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.1%	60.1%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64.5%	61.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.9%	68.2%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.5%	73.1%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.0%	72.6%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.7%	74.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.0%	76.4%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.2%	72.6%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.6%	67.0%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	67.2%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.9%	71.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.1%	70.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.2%	81.2%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.0%	83.1%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.7%	81.9%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.6%	84.0%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	81.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.3%	85.0%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	39.4%	45.8%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	46.1%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53.2%	55.0%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56.8%	56.7%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.9%	61.8%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.3%	67.2%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	65.4%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.3%	66.1%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.3%	69.3%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	76.2%	67.0%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.8%	63.8%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	66.4%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	67%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	68.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80%	72.8%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	81.4%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.1%	80.3%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.9%	82.7%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	80.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.3%	81.0%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$218,360,000	$12,514		$226,049,000	$13,088		$223,304,000	$12,993
Federal:	$15,847,000	$908	7.3%	$22,467,000	$1,301	9.9%	$19,754,000	$1,149	8.8%
State:	$108,864,000	$6,239	49.9%	$108,687,000	$6,293	48.1%	$105,886,000	$6,161	47.4%
Local:	$93,649,000	$5,367	42.9%	$94,895,000	$5,494	42.0%	$97,664,000	$5,683	43.7%
Total Expenditures:	$220,955,000	$12,663		$227,674,000	$13,182		$227,687,000	$13,248
Total Current Expenditures:	$208,619,000	$11,956		$212,780,000	$12,320		$211,595,000	$12,312
Instructional Expenditures:	$123,004,000	$7,049	59.0%	$122,987,000	$7,121	57.8%	$126,550,000	$7,364	59.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$22,623,000	$1,297	10.8%	$23,003,000	$1,332	10.8%	$20,664,000	$1,202	9.8%
Administration:	$19,942,000	$1,143	9.6%	$20,213,000	$1,170	9.5%	$19,694,000	$1,146	9.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$43,050,000	$2,467	20.6%	$46,577,000	$2,697	21.9%	$44,687,000	$2,600	21.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$8,776,000	$503		$10,632,000	$616		$12,452,000	$725
Construction:	$981,000	$56		$35,000	$2		$4,686,000	$273
Total Other:	$279,000	$16		$305,000	$18		$379,000	$22
Interest on Debt:	$1,827,000	$105		$2,379,000	$138		$1,636,000	$95

Total Salary:	$120,063,000	$6,881		$123,314,000	$7,140		$120,968,000	$7,039
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$81,722,000	$4,683	68.1%	$83,179,000	$4,816	67.5%	$82,391,000	$4,794	68.1%
Other Salary:	$38,341,000	$2,197	31.9%	$40,135,000	$2,324	32.5%	$38,577,000	$2,245	31.9%
Total Benefit:	$54,063,000	$3,098		$52,089,000	$3,016		$49,225,000	$2,864
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$36,001,000	$2,063	66.6%	$34,312,000	$1,987	65.9%	$33,473,000	$1,948	68.0%
Other Benefit:	$18,062,000	$1,035	33.4%	$17,777,000	$1,029	34.1%	$15,752,000	$917	32.0%

* St. Marys County Public Schools was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.