Pinehurst Elementary School vs. East Salisbury Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pinehurst Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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East Salisbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pinehurst Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 480 students in grades 3-5, East Salisbury Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
542 students
480 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#984 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1082 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
79
-
Grade 1 Students
79
-
Grade 2 Students
93
-
Grade 3 Students
78
167
Grade 4 Students
71
165
Grade 5 Students
82
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
13%
20%


% Black
58%
54%


% White
21%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

