Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cresaptown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cresaptown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Cresaptown Elementary School's student population of 268 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
268 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gray
School Motto
Progress Is The Spirit of Braddock
School Rankings
Cresaptown Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cresaptown Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1338 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
2%
24%
Black
3%
32%
White
88%
31%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.6%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cresaptown Elementary School's ranking?
Cresaptown Elementary School is ranked #336 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Cresaptown Elementary School often compared to?
Cresaptown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frost Elementary School, Beall Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Cresaptown Elementary School?
268 students attend Cresaptown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Cresaptown Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cresaptown Elementary School?
Cresaptown Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cresaptown Elementary School offer ?
Cresaptown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cresaptown Elementary School part of?
Cresaptown Elementary School is part of Allegany County School District.
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