At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 515
589
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
47%-5.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Dowell Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Lusby, Maryland. The school enrolls 589 students. It is part of the Calvert County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictCalvert County Public Schools
County24009
CityLusby
ZIP20657
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240015001102
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment589
White68.4%
Hispanic / Latino6.5%
Black / African American9.1%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races12.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
68.4%
Hispanic
6.5%
Black
9.1%
Asian
2.9%
Two+
12.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.