Denton Elementary School

Elementary school · grades PK–5 · Denton, MD 21629

640students
49.0teachers (FTE)
13.1:1student-teacher ratio (state 14.5)
56%free or reduced-price lunch

School details

District
Caroline County Public Schools
Level
Elementary (grades PK–5)
Type
Regular School
School lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Lunch eligibility
320 free, 36 reduced-price
Students
47% female, 53% male
NCES school ID
240018000520

Contact

303 Sharp Rd
Denton, MD 21629

Phone: (410)479-1660

Website: dentones.org

Public schools in Denton · Maryland

Data: NCES Common Core of Data, 2023-24 school year.

Enrollment by grade

Pre-K71Kindergarten100Grade 191Grade 286Grade 393Grade 499Grade 5100

Student demographics

White59%Black or African American17%Two or more races12%Hispanic/Latino8%Asian3%American Indian or Alaska Native0%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

Other public schools in Denton

SchoolGradesStudentsStudent/teacher
Lockerman Middle SchoolCaroline County Public Schools 6–8 838 15.2

More schools in Caroline County Public Schools

SchoolCityGradesStudentsStudent/teacher
North Caroline High SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Ridgely, MD 9–12 1,237 16.1
Greensboro Elementary SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Greensboro, MD PK–5 840 13.1
Lockerman Middle SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Denton, MD 6–8 838 15.2
Colonel Richardson High SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Federalsburg, MD 9–12 535 13.4
Ridgely Elementary SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Ridgely, MD PK–5 427 12.6
Federalsburg Elementary SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Federalsburg, MD PK–5 399 12.1
Preston Elementary SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Preston, MD PK–5 396 14.1
Colonel Richardson Middle SchoolCaroline County Public Schools Federalsburg, MD 6–8 364 13.0
Caroline Career & Technology CenterCaroline County Public Schools Ridgely, MD 9–12 0 —

Questions and answers

How many students attend Denton Elementary School?

Denton Elementary School had 640 students in the 2023-24 school year.

What grades does Denton Elementary School serve?

Denton Elementary School serves grades PK–5.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Denton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio is 13.1 to 1, with 49.0 full-time equivalent teachers (the Maryland average is 14.5).

Is Denton Elementary School a charter school?

No, Denton Elementary School is not a charter school.

What school district is Denton Elementary School in?

Denton Elementary School is part of Caroline County Public Schools, which has 10 schools.