📍 6315 Freedom Avenue, Sykesville, Carroll County, 21784
Piney Ridge Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sykesville, Carroll County. The school has 578 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carroll County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Piney Ridge Elementary enrolls 578 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 9.9% Asian and 7.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 386 | 67% |
| Asian | 57 | 9.9% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 7.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
120 of the school's 578 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 104 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Piney Ridge Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-20, state senate district 9.
Piney Ridge Elementary is one of 44 schools in Carroll County Public Schools, based in Westminster, Maryland. The district serves 26,141 students district-wide and employs 1,855 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 578 students, Piney Ridge Elementary is close to the district average of about 594 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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