Leeds Elementary School
Tel:
(410) 996-5070
Leeds Elementary School serves 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
Leeds Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black).
School Overview
Leeds Elementary School's student population of 393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 393 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Leeds Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Leeds Elementary School is 0.27, 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 | #638 out of 1359 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 40-44% | 41% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 35-39% | 41% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 7% |
Hispanic | 5% | 17% |
Black | 3% | 34% |
White | 85% | 37% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 7% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.72 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 41% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Cecil County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Leeds Elementary School is Elkton High School (3.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Cherry Hill Middle School (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kenmore Elementary School (2.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elkton Kenmore Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 317 students
2.7 miles
2475 Singerly Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5060 2.7 PK-5 317 - Elkton Cherry Hill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 412 students
2.8 miles
2535 Singerly Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5020 2.8 6-8 412 - Elkton Elkton High School Grades: 9-12 | 993 students
3.5 miles
110 James St
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5000 3.5 9-12 993 - North East Bay View Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 542 students
3.6 miles
910 North East Rd
North East, MD 21901
(410) 996-6230 3.6 PK-5 542 - Elkton Cecil County School Of Technology Vocational School
3.6 miles
912 Appleton Rd
Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-6250 3.6 n/a n/a
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