Frost Elementary School
Tel:
(301)689-5168
- Frost Elementary School serves 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 65-69% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Frost Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63%.
Top Placements
Frost Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Frost Elementary School's student population of 225 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2014) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 225 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Frost Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Frost Elementary School is 0.13, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #97 out of 1359 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 34% |
| White | 93% | 37% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Allegany County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Frost Elementary School is Mountain Ridge High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mount Savage Middle School (3.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Beall Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Frostburg Beall Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 456 students
1.0 miles
3 E College Ave
Frostburg, MD 21532
(301)689-3636 1.0 PK-5 456 - Frostburg Mountain Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 801 students
1.6 miles
100 Dr. Nancy S. Grasmick
Frostburg, MD 21532
(301)689-3377 1.6 9-12 801 - Frostburg Route 40 Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 140 students
3.1 miles
17764 National Pike
Frostburg, MD 21532
(301)689-6132 3.1 PK-5 140 - Mount Savage Mount Savage Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 390 students
3.5 miles
13201 New School Rd Nw
Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301)264-3220 3.5 6-8 390 - Mount Savage Mt. Savage Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 198 students
3.5 miles
13201 New School Rd Nw
Mount Savage, MD 21545
(301)264-3220 3.5 PK-5 198
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