Dynard Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Chaptico, Maryland·20621
Score
65.7/100
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#263
Among 765 Maryland elementary schools
#6
In St. Mary's County Public Schools
Top 35%
In Maryland

Score 65.7/100: better than 65% of Maryland elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
57%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 50%, better than 65% of them
204 students tested
Math
42%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 36%, better than 65% of them
205 students tested
Science
40%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 34%, better than 64% of them
76 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAP English Language Arts 0350.861
English language artsGrade 4MCAP English Language Arts 0458.267
English language artsGrade 5MCAP English Language Arts 0560.576
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades56.9204
MathGrade 3MCAP Mathematics 0337.162
MathGrade 4MCAP Mathematics 0444.867
MathGrade 5MCAP Mathematics 0544.776
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades42.4205
ScienceGrade 5MCAP Science Grade 539.576

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
427
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
427
Typical elementary school: 466
Free or reduced-price lunch
39%
Typical elementary school: 55%

District and location

City
St. Mary's County

Contact

Address
23510 Bushwood Rd
Chaptico, MD 20621

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Dynard Elementary at a glance

Dynard Elementary is a public elementary school in Chaptico, Maryland, serving grades PK-5. It is part of St. Mary's County Public Schools. It has about 427 students (a typical Maryland elementary school has 466). About 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 55% at a typical Maryland elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 57% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 42% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland elementary schools, it scores 65.7 out of 100: better than 65% of them, ranking #263 of 765. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.