Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School vs. Leonardtown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School
23595 Hayden Farm Lane
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Leonardtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Leonardtown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
516 students
509 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#272 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#289 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
51
Kindergarten Students
63
62
Grade 1 Students
73
63
Grade 2 Students
90
86
Grade 3 Students
88
83
Grade 4 Students
93
93
Grade 5 Students
88
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
72%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%