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Maugansville Elementary is a public elementary school in Maugansville, Maryland, serving 676 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Washington County Public Schools district, which is ranked 12th out of 25 districts in Maryland and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Maugansville Elementary has a relatively diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 50.59% White, 17.31% African American, 18.79% Hispanic, 3.99% Asian, and 9.32% two or more races. The school's academic performance, as measured by MCAP test scores, is generally on par with or slightly below the district and state averages, with proficiency rates of 30.4% in Mathematics and 43.2% in English Language Arts. However, the school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with higher rankings for low socioeconomic status students compared to African American and White students. Additionally, Maugansville Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students (63.76%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.
When compared to nearby schools, Maugansville Elementary's academic performance is generally lower than some of the higher-performing schools, such as Paramount Elementary and Fountaindale Elementary, which are both magnet schools. These schools have significantly higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts. Additionally, Maugansville Elementary's spending per student ($12,846 in 2020-2021) is lower than some of the nearby schools, such as Lincolnshire Elementary ($17,680) and Jonathan Hager Elementary ($15,558), which may contribute to the differences in academic performance.
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