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Denton Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 627 students

Address

303 Sharp Rd
Denton, MD 21629

School District

Caroline County Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

627

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

45

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

24011

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

368 (58.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

16 (2.6%)

Total eligible: 384 students (61.2%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

240018000520

District NCES ID

2400180

Community Profile (21629)

Demographic and economic data for the 21629 ZIP code area where Denton Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,988

Median Age

39.5

Male

49.4%

Female

50.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.6%

5-9

7.3%

10-14

5.4%

15-19

8.7%

Under 18

23.5%

65+

16.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

79.6%

Black/African American

14.9%

Asian

0.2%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

3.8%

Hispanic/Latino

1.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$65,541

Mean Household Income

$104,604

Per Capita Income

$36,412

Median Family Income

$83,364

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Unemployment Rate

6.5%

Households on SNAP

634

Employment & Commute

Employed

4,612

Avg. Commute Time

29.4 min

Work From Home

5.4%

Drive Alone

82.5%

Education

High School or Higher

86.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

21.6%

Graduate Degree

7.9%

Enrolled in School

2,560

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

139

Kindergarten

80

Elementary

1,011

High School

759

College

571

Housing

Median Home Value

$279,500

Median Rent

$1,151

Total Housing Units

3,785

Owner Occupied

75.1%

Renter Occupied

24.9%

Median Rooms

6.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,760

Avg. Household Size

2.88

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

31

$100K-$150K

108

$200K-$300K

848

$500K-$1M

309

Households & Families

Total Households

3,308

Avg. Household Size

2.9

Avg. Family Size

3.47

Married Couples

53.4%

Living Alone

33.3%

Broadband Internet

94.7%

Veterans

503

Foreign Born

135

Health Insurance

Insured

9,301

Uninsured

385

Private Insurance

5,641

Public Insurance

5,224

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Denton, MD 21629

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