Barstow Elementary School
Tel:
(410)535-1700
- Barstow Elementary School serves 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Barstow Elementary School's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 573 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Barstow Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Barstow Elementary School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #615 out of 1,367 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 41% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 16% |
| Black | 23% | 34% |
| White | 63% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.41 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calvert County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Barstow Elementary School is Calvert County Alternative School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Calvert Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Calvert Middle School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Prince Frederick Calvert Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 588 students
1.3 miles
655 Chesapeake Blvd
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410)535-7355 1.3 6-8 588 - Prince Frederick Calvert County Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 9 students
1.8 miles
520 Fox Run Blvd
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(443)486-4046 1.8 9-12 9 - Prince Frederick Calvert High School Grades: 9-12 | 1206 students
1.8 miles
520 Fox Run Blvd
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410)535-7333 1.8 9-12 1206 - Prince Frederick Career And Technology Academy Vocational School
1.9 miles
330 Dorsey Road
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410)535-7450 1.9 n/a n/a - Prince Frederick Calvert Country School Special Education School
Grades: 1-12 | 48 students
2.2 miles
1350 Dares Beach Rd
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410)535-7300 2.2 1-12 48
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Your child’s education is not just his teacher’s responsibility. As a parent, you have the ability to supplement your child’s education at home and to help him succeed in school. Read on to learn some tips to help your child make the most of his education in 2020.
Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, for good and bad. The new Surgeon General of California is pushing for childhood trauma screening in students in the hopes of resolving some of the issues that might later lead to the development of physical and mental health problems.
Millions of people struggle with mental health issues on a daily basis, but no one wants to think that these issues might affect children. As a parent, it is your responsibility to know what your child needs and to provide it. This includes identifying problem behaviors and seeking treatment when your child needs help.
