📍 7725 Marshall Corner Rd, Pomfret, Charles County, 20675
Dr. James Craik Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pomfret, Charles County. The school has 514 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charles County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dr. James Craik Elementary School enrolls 514 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 36% White and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 198 | 39% |
| White | 185 | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 12% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
186 of the school's 514 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 158 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.
Dr. James Craik Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-50, state senate district 28, state house district 28.
Dr. James Craik Elementary School is one of 39 schools in Charles County Public Schools, based in La Plata, Maryland. The district serves 28,162 students district-wide and employs 1,801 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 514 students, Dr. James Craik Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 722 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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