Best Public Schools in Conowingo, MD

Summary:

The city of Conowingo, Maryland has only one school, Conowingo Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and is part of the Cecil County Public Schools district. The district is ranked 15 out of 25 in the state of Maryland and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Conowingo Elementary has a total enrollment of 388 students, with a predominantly White student population (90.98%). The school's academic performance, as measured by MCAP test scores, is generally below the district and state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts across all grade levels. In Science, the 5th-grade proficiency rate is also lower than the district and state. The school has a relatively high percentage of students (45.1%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.

Conowingo Elementary has been consistently ranked in the bottom half of Maryland elementary schools, ranking between 448 and 484 out of 859 to 862 schools over the past three school years. The school has maintained a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other Maryland elementary schools. These findings suggest that the school may face challenges in providing effective instruction and support for its students, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, and could benefit from targeted interventions and additional resources to improve student outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAP Mathematics (2024)				MCAP English Language Arts (2024)				MCAP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Conowingo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	471 Rowlandsville Rd	Conowingo	21918	Cecil County	Cecil County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 996-6040	386	24	15.8	47.2%	345 (89.4%)	8 (2.1%)	18 (4.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.4%)	41.2	448^th of 859 public elementary schools	47.8%		37.4	484^th of 855 public elementary schools	43.4%	36	38.3	23.4	23.8	28.0	50.0	51.9	31.7	45.0	14.3	$15,760	$2,252	$13,508

Cities Near Conowingo

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Darlington	3.71 mi	1	72^nd
Rising Sun	4.65 mi	3	107^th
Street	6.3 mi	1	64^th
Port Deposit	6.4 mi	1	116^th
Perryville	8.09 mi	3	154^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

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