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Conowingo Elementary School vs. Rising Sun Elementary School

Should you attend Conowingo Elementary School or Rising Sun Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Conowingo Elementary School
471 Rowlandsville Rd
Conowingo, MD 21918
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rising Sun Elementary School
500 Hopewell Rd
Rising Sun, MD 21911
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Conowingo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rising Sun Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
609 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1

Test Scores

#756 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
#558 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
33%
(Top 50% in MD)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
44%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
71
Kindergarten Students
57
89
Grade 1 Students
42
90
Grade 2 Students
59
71
Grade 3 Students
51
102
Grade 4 Students
61
83
Grade 5 Students
76
103

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
87%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
0.24
0.24

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
 
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