At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 512
483
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
80%+25.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Maple Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Cambridge, Maryland. The school enrolls 483 students. It is part of the Dorchester County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictDorchester County Public Schools
County24019
CityCambridge
ZIP21613
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240030000617
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment483
White20.1%
Hispanic / Latino33.1%
Black / African American37.9%
Asian0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races7.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
20.1%
Hispanic
33.1%
Black
37.9%
Asian
0.6%
Two+
7.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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.