C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waldorf, Maryland 20603 · Charles County Public Schools
#442 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#29567 of 50,301 nationally
About C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School
C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School is a public elementary located in Waldorf, in the Charles County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 598 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 442nd of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is math proficiency (64th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 598.
There are 20 schools in Waldorf; C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School ranks 5th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
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 C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 598
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
William B. Wade Elementary School
Waldorf · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
651 students · 1.1 km away
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary School
Waldorf · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
661 students · 1.4 km away
Westlake High School
Waldorf · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,216 students · 2.6 km away
Arthur Middleton Elementary School
Waldorf · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
774 students · 2.8 km away
Billingsley Elementary School
White Plains · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
687 students · 2.8 km away
Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary School
Waldorf · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students · 3.0 km away
Mattawoman Middle School
Waldorf · Public middle · Grades 6–8
862 students · 3.2 km away
Berry Elementary School
Waldorf · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
726 students · 3.2 km away
Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary
Waldorf · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students · 3.7 km away
North Point High School
Waldorf · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,960 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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598 students
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598 students
Denton Elementary School
Denton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
596 students
Georgian Forest Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students
Broad Ford Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
601 students
Burtonsville Elementary
Burtonsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
601 students
Frequently asked questions
Is C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School a good school?
C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 43.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #442 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 C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School rank in Maryland?
C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School ranks #442 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #29567 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School?
C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School had 598 students in 2025.
Is C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.