For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,584 students in Caroline County Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Maryland.
Public Preschools in Caroline County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 21% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
10 Schools
705 Schools
# Students
5,551 Students
332,528 Students
# Teachers
417 Teachers
24,560 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Caroline County Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 25 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
# American Indian Students
6 Students
972 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
65 Students
18,019 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
992 Students
79,483 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
24%
# Black Students
811 Students
116,730 Students
% Black Students
15%
35%
# White Students
3,198 Students
99,124 Students
% White Students
58%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
474 Students
17,688 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
284
27,774
# Students in K Grade:
350
48,839
# Students in 1st Grade:
393
48,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
361
49,233
# Students in 3rd Grade:
406
47,197
# Students in 4th Grade:
387
47,057
# Students in 5th Grade:
403
47,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
392
6,903
# Students in 7th Grade:
406
4,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
459
4,636
# Students in 9th Grade:
575
74
# Students in 10th Grade:
389
68
# Students in 11th Grade:
374
97
# Students in 12th Grade:
372
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,380 is higher than the state median of $19,738. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,525 is less than the state median of $18,654. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,380
$19,738
Spending / Student
$17,525
$18,654
Best Caroline County Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgely Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
118 N Central Ave
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-3243
Ridgely, MD 21660
(410) 479-3243
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #22.
Preston Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
225 Main St
Preston, MD 21655
(410) 479-2897
Preston, MD 21655
(410) 479-2897
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #33.
Denton Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
303 Sharp Rd
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-1660
Denton, MD 21629
(410) 479-1660
Grades: PK-5
| 601 students
Rank: #44.
Greensboro Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
625 N Main St
Greensboro, MD 21639
(410) 479-3885
Greensboro, MD 21639
(410) 479-3885
Grades: PK-5
| 778 students
Rank: #55.
Federalsburg Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
302 S University Ave
Federalsburg, MD 21632
(410) 479-2761
Federalsburg, MD 21632
(410) 479-2761
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
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