Buckingham Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Berlin, Maryland 21811 · Worcester County Public Schools
#167 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#11708 of 50,301 nationally
About Buckingham Elementary
Buckingham Elementary is a public elementary located in Berlin, in the Worcester County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 518 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 167th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 518.
There are 5 schools in Berlin; Buckingham Elementary ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buckingham Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 518
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Buckingham Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Berlin Intermediate
Berlin · Public middle · Grades 5–6
613 students · 1.5 km away
Stephen Decatur Middle
Berlin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
665 students · 3.4 km away
Stephen Decatur High
Berlin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,462 students · 3.6 km away
Showell Elementary
Berlin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
638 students · 8.2 km away
Ocean City Elementary
Ocean City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
566 students · 10 km away
Willards Elementary
Willards · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
311 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Reisterstown Elementary
Reisterstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
Friendship Valley Elementary
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
Lois P. Rockwell Elementary
Damascus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary
Cheverly · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students
Rosaryville Elementary
Upper Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students
Sunset Elementary
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Buckingham Elementary a good school?
Buckingham Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 69.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #167 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buckingham Elementary rank in Maryland?
Buckingham Elementary ranks #167 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #11708 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buckingham Elementary?
Buckingham Elementary had 518 students in 2025.
Is Buckingham Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Buckingham Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Buckingham Elementary?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Buckingham Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.