George's Creek Elementary School vs. John Humbird Elementary School
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School Overview
School
George's Creek Elementary School
15600 Lower Georges Creek Rd S
Lonaconing, MD 21539
Lonaconing, MD 21539
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
George's Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
John Humbird Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George's Creek 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Humbird 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
268 students
253 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#783 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#782 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
41
Kindergarten Students
34
31
Grade 1 Students
39
37
Grade 2 Students
36
30
Grade 3 Students
24
38
Grade 4 Students
47
39
Grade 5 Students
36
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
n/a
15%


% White
97%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
17%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

