North Salisbury Elementary School
Tel:
(410)677-5807
- North Salisbury Elementary School serves 625 students in grades 1-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 57% (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 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 62%.
Top Placements
North Salisbury Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- North Salisbury Elementary School's student population of 625 students has grown by 44% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
| Total Students | 625 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Salisbury Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Salisbury Elementary School is 0.71, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #443 out of 1,367 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | n/a |
| Asian | 7% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 16% |
| Black | 43% | 34% |
| White | 30% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wicomico County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Salisbury Elementary School is Wicomico County Evening High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Salisbury Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Charles H. Chipman Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salisbury Charles H. Chipman Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 429 students
0.6 miles
711 Lake St
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410)677-5814 0.6 PK-1 429 - Salisbury Salisbury Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 752 students
0.8 miles
607 Morris St
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410)677-5149 0.8 6-8 752 - Salisbury Wicomico Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 710 students
0.9 miles
635 E Main St
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410)677-5145 0.9 6-8 710 - Salisbury Wicomico County Evening High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 59 students
1.1 miles
201 Long Ave
Salisbury, MD 21802
(410)677-4537 1.1 9-12 59 - Salisbury Wicomico High School Grades: 9-12 | 1059 students
1.1 miles
201 Long Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410)677-5146 1.1 9-12 1059
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