Pocomoke Elementary

2119 Pocomoke Beltway, Pocomoke City MD, 21851 | Worcester County Public Schools | 410-632-5130
  • grades PK-3
  • students 397
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 48% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
59%Pocomoke City
40%Maryland

Pocomoke Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 3 and is located in the district of "Worcester County Public Schools" in Pocomoke City, MD. There are a total of 397 students and 32 teachers at Pocomoke Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Pocomoke Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 48% higher than the Maryland average.

Pocomoke Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students397
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pocomoke Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
370-74%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
345-49%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pocomoke Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 38.8% 66.5% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 46.3% 19.5% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 2.1% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% 6.0% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.5% 5.4% 4.0% 3.1%

Pocomoke City demographics profile

StatisticPocomoke CityMarylandNational
Population4,0726,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,07562791
Median age40.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%54%55%
Speak English95%82%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Pocomoke City

IndexPocomoke CityMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade76.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school73.2%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college41.7%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.6%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.6%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Pocomoke Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.