State/Public Elementary Open

Choptank Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1103 Mace's Lane, Cambridge, Dorchester County, 21613

375
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Choptank Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cambridge, Dorchester County. The school has 375 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dorchester County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Dorchester County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Choptank Elementary School enrolls 375 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
187 (50%)
Female students
188 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Black or African American, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American28275%
Hispanic or Latino5114%
White225.9%
Two or more races205.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

375 of the school's 375 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 375 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.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Choptank Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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.

School district: Dorchester County Public Schools

Choptank Elementary School 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 375 students, Choptank Elementary School is close to the district average of about 353 students per school.

4,586
District students
13
Schools
337
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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