Thurmont Primary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Thurmont, Maryland 21788 · Frederick County Public Schools
#314 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#22331 of 50,301 nationally
About Thurmont Primary
Thurmont Primary is a public elementary located in Thurmont, in the Frederick County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 350 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 314th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 350.
There are 5 schools in Thurmont; Thurmont Primary ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Thurmont Primary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Thurmont Primary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thurmont Elementary
Thurmont · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
283 students · 611 m away
Thurmont Middle
Thurmont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
507 students · 1.4 km away
Catoctin High
Thurmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
823 students · 3.2 km away
Lewistown Elementary
Thurmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
152 students · 8.5 km away
Sabillasville Environmental School
Sabillasville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
196 students · 9.3 km away
New Midway/Woodsboro Elementary
Keymar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
269 students · 10 km away
Emmitsburg Elementary
Emmitsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
211 students · 11 km away
Glade Elementary
Walkersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
561 students · 14 km away
Cascade Elementary
Cascade · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
137 students · 14 km away
Wolfsville Elementary
Myersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
163 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Hernwood Elementary
Randallstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
Mayo Elementary
Edgewater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
Valley View Elementary
Oxon Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
Potomac Heights Elementary
Hagerstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
351 students
Cecil Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students
Meadow Hall Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thurmont Primary a good school?
Thurmont Primary has a Success Index (US) of 54.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #314 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 Thurmont Primary rank in Maryland?
Thurmont Primary ranks #314 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #22331 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thurmont Primary?
Thurmont Primary had 350 students in 2025.
Is Thurmont Primary a elementary school or a high school?
Thurmont Primary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thurmont Primary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thurmont Primary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.