H. H. Garnett Elementary
Chestertown, MD · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
H. H. Garnett Elementary is a elementary school located in Chestertown, Maryland. The school serves 347 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 50/100 (C), H. H. Garnett Elementary performs at the state average for Maryland. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
H. H. Garnett Elementary has a DataScore of 50/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
H. H. Garnett Elementary has 347 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.0:1.
Yes, H. H. Garnett Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +16, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
H. H. Garnett Elementary is part of the Kent County Public Schools in Chestertown, Maryland. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.