H. Dewayne Whittington Primary (Closed 2007)
- H. Dewayne Whittington Primary served 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Maryland state average of 63%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 293 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 17% |
| Black | 36% | 34% |
| White | 51% | 37% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Somerset County School District | |
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to H. Dewayne Whittington Primary is Crisfield Academy And High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carter G Woodson Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Crisfield Carter G Woodson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 525 students
0.5 miles
281a Woodson School Rd
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-1295 0.5 PK-5 525 - Crisfield Crisfield Academy And High School Grades: 8-12 | 384 students
0.7 miles
210 N Somerset Avenue
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-0150 0.7 8-12 384 - Ewell Ewell School Grades: 2-7 | 11 students
10.4 miles
7982a Tawes Campus Drive
Ewell, MD 21824
(410) 968-0534 10.4 2-7 11 - Westover J. M. Tawes Vocational Center Vocational School
10.8 miles
7982 Tawes Campus Road
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 651-2285 10.8 n/a n/a - Westover Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School Grades: 6-7 | 430 students
10.9 miles
7970 Tawes Campus Road
Westover, MD 21871
(410) 621-0161 10.9 6-7 430
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