Summary:
The Caroline County Public Schools district in Maryland consists of 9 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, serving students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.
Among the standout schools, Preston Elementary School shines with the highest overall test scores in the district, boasting 33.9% math proficiency and 52.2% English Language Arts proficiency, as well as the highest 5th grade science proficiency at 34.8%. Meanwhile, Colonel Richardson High School stands out with the highest 10th grade English Language Arts proficiency at 63%, significantly above the district and state averages. Additionally, Greensboro Elementary School excels in math proficiency, with 27.9% of students proficient or better, compared to the district average of 19.7%.
However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the district, with some schools significantly outperforming others. The schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates, such as Federalsburg Elementary and Greensboro Elementary, tend to have lower test scores, suggesting a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement. Additionally, mathematics proficiency is generally low across the district, indicating an area for potential improvement.
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