What grades does Denton Elementary School serve?

As a Primary school, Denton Elementary School serves students in Denton, MD. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Denton Elementary School located?

You can find Denton Elementary School in Denton, MD.

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

At Denton Elementary School, there are approximately 13.1 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Denton, MD?

Denton Elementary School is among the schools serving Denton, MD. The school is part of the local school system.

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Denton Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Denton, MD 21629

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Sat

SAT TestingexamDistrict-wide

Sep

Tue

National IT Professionals DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Sat

SAT TestingexamDistrict-wide

Nov

Tue

No School - Professional DevelopmentStaff DayDistrict-wide

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Nov

Sat

SAT TestingexamDistrict-wide

Nov

Fri

Professional Development and Parent ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

640

Student:Teacher

13.1:1

Locale

Town

District

Caroline County Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

55.6%

Phone

(410)479-1660

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

21%

30th percentile in MD

Math Proficiency

14%

46th percentile in MD

Chronic Absenteeism

17.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

67 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.7:1

Better than average in MD

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

731

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

96% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,385

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,196

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,319

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 66%Local 21%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

26.7%

Below 150% poverty line

4.6%

Unemployment rate

6.8%

Uninsured residents

15.9%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

584

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

519

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

81%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

129 (25%)

Other Health Impairment

111 (21%)

Specific Learning Disability

106 (20%)

Autism

51 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

38 (7%)

Intellectual Disability

26 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

596

Current enrollment

Declining(-12% 5yr)

Coming Up

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

SAT Testing

exam

Tue, Sep 15, 2026

National IT Professionals Day

Staff Day

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

SAT Testing

exam

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Caroline County Public Schools. Denton Elementary School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School - Labor DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	SAT TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	National IT Professionals DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	SAT TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	No School - Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Sat, Nov 7, 2026	SAT TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	Professional Development and Parent ConferencesDistrict-wide No School - Caroline County Public Schools	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	National Education Support Professionals DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	Substitute Teachers DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Thanksgiving Break - Caroline County Public Schools	Break	—
Sat, Dec 5, 2026	SAT TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Winter/Holiday Spirit WeekDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Holiday ExtravaganzaDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	1/2 Day of School - Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Schools & Offices Closed for Winter BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Merry Christmas! District-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	No School - Winter BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School - MLK Jr. DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 25, 2027	Transition/Planning DayDistrict-wide No School - Caroline County Public Schools	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Half Day for Students; Professional Development & ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School - President's DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 1, 2027	National School Breakfast WeekDistrict-wide	Break	—
Sat, Mar 6, 2027	SAT TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Professional Development DayDistrict-wide No School - Caroline County Public Schools	Staff Day	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	1/2 Day - Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	No School - Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	No School - Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Apr 7, 2027	Paraprofessional (IA) DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Apr 19, 2027	Afterschool Professionals Appreciation WeekDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	Administrative Professionals DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Apr 23, 2027	Breakfast with Buddies PreK & KDistrict-wide	Break	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Breakfast with Buddies Grades Grades 1/2/3District-wide	Break	—
Sat, May 1, 2027	SAT TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	Teacher/Staff Appreciation WeekDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	AP Biology ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Tue, May 4, 2027	AP Government ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	AP English Literature ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	AP World History ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	Breakfast with Buddies Grades 4/5District-wide	Break	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	AP US History ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	AP Music Theory ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	AP Statistics ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Wed, May 12, 2027	AP English Langage ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	AP Computer Science Principles ExamDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	1/2 Day - Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide No School - Caroline County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Sat, Jun 5, 2027	SAT TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Denton Elementary School

Denton Elementary School has a total enrollment of 640 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Denton, MD.