Other / mixed grade configuration · Easton, MD

Easton Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Easton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240063001244
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👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Easton Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Maryland schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Easton · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
11.9:1
small classes for Maryland
72.0%
free-lunch eligible

Easton Elementary has class sizes smaller than 82% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Easton Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Easton, MD.

School address

Easton, MD 21601
District: Talbot County Public Schools · Maryland

NCES ID 240063001244 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Easton Elementary held near 1,070 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 90.0 → 94.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 240063001244 · Easton, MD Other · MID · TRAD

1,075 enr · 11.9:1 · 72.0% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Easton High (1,179 students)

Easton Elementary held near 1,070 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 90.0 → 94.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Easton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Easton Elementary reports 1,075 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Easton Elementary compares

Easton Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 18% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.0% ▲ 47% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,075 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,075
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible - 47% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 18% in Maryland - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,056
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 358 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 45.2%
White 27.3%
African American 17.9%
Two or More 6.3%
Asian 3.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Easton Elementary is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Talbot County Public Schools reports $16,056 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Easton Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Easton High Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Easton Middle Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
St. Michaels Middle/High School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chapel District Elementary Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
St. Michaels Elementary Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Easton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Talbot County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~1,075 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.9:1)

Frequently asked questions about Easton Elementary

How many students attend Easton Elementary?

Easton Elementary has 1,075 students enrolled. It is a public school in Easton, MD. CCD year-over-year: 1,078 (2022-23) → 1,070 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Easton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Easton Elementary is 11.9:1, which is 18% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Easton Elementary?

72.0% of students at Easton Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Easton Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Easton Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 45.2% of enrollment, in Easton, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Easton Elementary?

Easton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Easton Elementary rank among public schools in Easton?

By Resource Investment Index, Easton Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Easton, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Talbot County Public Schools?

Besides Easton Elementary, Talbot County Public Schools also operates Easton High (1,179 students), Easton Middle (703 students), and St. Michaels Middle/High School (449 students). See the Talbot County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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