Wicomico County Public Schools

2424 Northgate Drive #100, Salisbury, MD Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

14,953

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

34%

Percent Proficient - Math

39%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

37,793

households

98,434

Total Population

$175,700

Average House Value

$1,060

Average Housing Rent

$56,956

Average Household Income

93.40%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Wicomico County Public Schools is a public school district serving Wicomico county area, Maryland. For academic year 2020-2021, 25 schools served 14,953 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 25 schools. A total of 1,222 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Maryland state assessment result, 34% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.wcboe.org (410)677-4400 2424 Northgate Drive #100, Salisbury, MD

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

BONNIE WALSTON

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

VINCE PAVIC

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

VINCE PAVIC

email phone

Schools in Wicomico County Public Schools

In Wicomico County Public Schools, 25 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Westside Intermediate View

406 Students

13 Students per teacher

Fruitland Primary View

470 Students

14 Students per teacher

Beaver Run School View

609 Students

14 Students per teacher

Delmar Elementary View

857 Students

15 Students per teacher

East Salisbury Elementary View

498 Students

12 Students per teacher

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Salisbury Middle School View

656 Students

8 Students per teacher

Bennett Middle School View

1,049 Students

13 Students per teacher

Pittsville Elementary & Middle School View

412 Students

10 Students per teacher

Wicomico Middle School View

729 Students

10 Students per teacher

Wicomico County Evening High School View

72 Students

Students per teacher

James M. Bennett High School View

1,542 Students

15 Students per teacher

Mardela Middle & High School View

692 Students

13 Students per teacher

Parkside High School View

1,191 Students

14 Students per teacher

Wicomico High School View

1,044 Students

11 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Maryland

United States Naval Academy VIEW

Annapolis, MD

1,300 SAT Score

University of Maryland-College Park VIEW

College Park, MD

$41,186 ($11,809) Tuition & Fees

1,465 SAT Score

University of Maryland-Baltimore County VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$31,225 ($13,256) Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

University of Baltimore VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$23,984 ($9,992) Tuition & Fees

940 SAT Score

St. Mary's College of Maryland VIEW

St. Mary's City, MD

$31,374 ($15,298) Tuition & Fees

1,250 SAT Score

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Johns Hopkins University VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$64,730 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

St. John's College VIEW

Annapolis, MD

$40,684 Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

Stevenson University VIEW

Owings Mills, MD

$40,560 Tuition & Fees

Loyola University Maryland VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$57,150 Tuition & Fees

1,270 SAT Score

McDaniel College VIEW

Westminster, MD

$52,081 Tuition & Fees

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Allegany College of Maryland VIEW

Cumberland, MD

$12,620 ($9,500) Tuition & Fees

Anne Arundel Community College VIEW

Arnold, MD

$11,522 ($8,354) Tuition & Fees

Brightwood College-Towson VIEW

Towson, MD

$16,107 Tuition & Fees

Baltimore City Community College VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$7,394 ($3,314) Tuition & Fees

Cecil College VIEW

North East, MD

$10,830 ($9,090) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 14,953 students are attending Wicomico County Public Schools. By gender, there are 7,716 (51.6%) and 7,240 (48.4%) female students at Wicomico County Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 6,363 White (42.6%), 5,479 Black (36.6%), and464 Asian (3.1%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 9.9%	1,476	744	732
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.6%	87	45	42
Asian 3.1%	464	252	212
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	12	6	6
Black 36.6%	5,479	2,808	2,671
White 42.5%	6,363	3,312	3,051
Two or More Races 7.2%	1,075	549	526
Total	14,956	7,716	7,240

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	442	242	200
American Indian/Alaska Native	21	14	7
Asian	75	43	32
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4	2	2
Black	355	188	167
White	26	19	7
Two or More Races	2	1	1
Total	923	508	415

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	141	97	44
American Indian/Alaska Native	7	4	3
Asian	15	12	3
Black	855	572	283
White	921	604	317
Two or More Races	150	111	39
Total	2,089	1,400	689

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 34%	34%	39%	38%	34%	29%	29%	27%	43%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 25%	20-29%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 67%	65-69%	60-79%	60-69%	70-79%	60-69%	60-79%	60-69%	70-79%
Hispanic students 25%	25%	30-34%	25-29%	20-24%	20-24%	20-24%	20-24%	30-34%
Black students 16%	16%	18%	20%	20%	13%	12%	8%	20%
White students 50%	50%	55%	53%	47%	44%	45%	44%	60%
Two or More Races 35%	35%	40-44%	35-39%	35-39%	25-29%	25-29%	20-29%	40-49%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 10%	10%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	≤5%	6-9%	10-14%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	22%	26%	27%	25%	18%	18%	15%	28%
Limited English proficient students 9%	9%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	≤10%	≤5%	≤5%	≤10%
Female students 35%	35%	39%	36%	37%	29%	30%	27%	44%
Male students 34%	34%	38%	39%	32%	29%	27%	26%	42%
Homeless enrolled students 17%	15-19%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%	11-19%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 45%	40-49%	<50%	≥50%	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
American Indian/Alaska Native students 25%	*	20-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
All students 39%	35%	39%	39%	35%	39%	40%	36%
White students 55%	54%	55%	57%	51%	52%	52%	51%
Military Connected Student Status 45%	<50%	40-49%	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	<50%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 21%	15%	21%	21%	17%	25%	24%	17%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 72%	50-59%	70-74%	60-79%	70-79%	60-69%	70-79%	60-79%
Male students 32%	27%	32%	30%	28%	32%	37%	30%
Limited English proficient students 6%	≤5%	6%	≤5%	≤10%	6-9%	10-14%	6-9%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	≤20%	20-24%	21-39%	≤10%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%
Female students 47%	44%	47%	47%	44%	46%	43%	43%
Economically disadvantaged students 28%	23%	28%	27%	22%	30%	32%	24%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	6-9%	8%	≤5%	6-9%	10-14%	6-9%	6-9%
Two or More Races 55%	30-39%	50-59%	35-39%	30-34%	40-44%	40-44%	40-44%
Hispanic students 52%	25-29%	50-54%	25-29%	25-29%	30-34%	25-29%	25-29%
Foster Care Status 50%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*	*

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 1,082 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 892 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Wicomico County Public Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	1,082	28%
Advanced Placement Math	321	8%
Advanced Placement Science	349	9%
Advanced Placement Other programs	951	25%
SAT/ACT Participation	892	23%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,222 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Wicomico County Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 99.1% of teachers are certified. 87.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	1,222	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	1,211	99.1%
Teachers who are not certified	11	0.9%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	76	6.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	75	6.1%
School counselors	39	Students per counselor: 383 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	24	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	10	-