Elementary school (grades K-5) · Myersville, MD

Myersville Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Myersville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 240033000642
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Myersville Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Maryland schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
16.8:1
large classes for Maryland
13.4%
free-lunch eligible
402
students enrolled

Myersville Elementary has class sizes larger than 79% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

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

-7 students YoY

Myersville Elementary held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 240033000642 · Myersville, MD Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

402 enr · 16.8:1 · 13.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Gov. Thomas Johnson High (2,066 students)

Myersville Elementary held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Myersville Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Myersville Elementary reports 402 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 Myersville Elementary compares

Myersville 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 16.8:1 ▲ 16% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.4% ▼ 73% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 402 top 72% - -

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

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
402
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.4%
free-lunch eligible - 73% below the Maryland average of 49.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 79% in Maryland - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,233
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 402 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: White at 81.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.6, Myersville Elementary is less mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Frederick County Public Schools reports $16,233 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Myersville Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gov. Thomas Johnson High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Urbana High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frederick High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tuscarora High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oakdale High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Frederick County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Myersville Elementary

How many students attend Myersville Elementary?

Myersville Elementary has 402 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Myersville, MD. CCD year-over-year: 409 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Myersville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Myersville Elementary is 16.8:1, which is 16% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Myersville Elementary?

13.4% of students at Myersville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Myersville Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Myersville Elementary is White at 81.3% of enrollment, in Myersville, MD.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Myersville Elementary?

Myersville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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).

What other schools are in Frederick County Public Schools?

Besides Myersville Elementary, Frederick County Public Schools also operates Gov. Thomas Johnson High (2,066 students), Urbana High (1,989 students), and Frederick High (1,821 students). See the Frederick County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

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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