📍 1503 Glasgow Road, Cambridge, Dorchester County, 21613
Sandy Hill Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cambridge, Dorchester County. The school has 374 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dorchester County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sandy Hill Elementary enrolls 374 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 17% White and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 233 | 62% |
| White | 64 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
374 of the school's 374 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 374 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sandy Hill Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-10, state senate district 37.
Sandy Hill Elementary is one of 13 schools in Dorchester County Public Schools, based in Cambridge, Maryland. The district serves 4,586 students district-wide and employs 337 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 374 students, Sandy Hill Elementary is close to the district average of about 353 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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