Conowingo Elementary School vs. Rising Sun Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Conowingo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rising Sun Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
391 students
625 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#743 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#639 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
61
Kindergarten Students
41
94
Grade 1 Students
55
87
Grade 2 Students
71
99
Grade 3 Students
60
94
Grade 4 Students
60
92
Grade 5 Students
69
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
91%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%