Francis T. Evans Elementary School
Francis T. Evans Elementary School serves 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
Francis T. Evans Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black).
School Overview
Francis T. Evans Elementary School's student population of 375 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 375 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Francis T. Evans Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Francis T. Evans Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1031 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 20-24% | 41% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 20-24% | 41% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 3% | 7% |
Hispanic | 19% | 17% |
Black | 63% | 34% |
White | 12% | 37% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.72 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 41% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Prince George's County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Francis T. Evans Elementary School is Surrattsville High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Imagine Andrews Public Charter (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Andrews Air Force Base Imagine Andrews Public Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 486 students
1.0 miles
4701 San Antonio Blvd
Andrews Air Force Base, MD 20762
(301) 350-6002 1.0 K-8 486 - Clinton Stephen Decatur Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 695 students
1.0 miles
8200 Pinewood Dr
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 449-4950 1.0 6-8 695 - Clinton James Ryder Randall Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 494 students
1.2 miles
5410 Kirby Rd
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 449-4980 1.2 PK-5 494 - Clinton Tanglewood Regional Center Special Education School
Grades: K-8 | 33 students
1.3 miles
8333 Woodyard Rd
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 599-2530 1.3 K-8 33 - Clinton Surrattsville High School Grades: 9-12 | 721 students
1.5 miles
6101 Garden Dr
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 599-2453 1.5 9-12 721
School Reviews
3 My grandma used to wok here therefore I went her too, it was a great school; staff was nice so was the principal. I learned a lot there and loved it. - Posted by Student/Alumni - alumni |
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