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George's Creek Elementary School vs. Cresaptown Elementary School

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School Overview

School
George's Creek Elementary School
15600 Lower Georges Creek Rd S
Lonaconing, MD 21539
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Cresaptown Elementary School
13202 6th Ave
Cumberland, MD 21502
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George's Creek 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 259 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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
268 students
259 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at George's Creek Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cresaptown Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at George's Creek Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cresaptown Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at George's Creek Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cresaptown Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at George's Creek Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Allegany County Public Schools and the state of Maryland, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cresaptown Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Allegany County Public Schools and the state of Maryland, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#802 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
#336 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of George's Creek Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cresaptown Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
40-44%
(Top 30% in MD)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George's Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cresaptown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George's Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cresaptown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at George's Creek Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cresaptown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of George's Creek Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Cresaptown Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
52
38
Kindergarten Students
34
32
Grade 1 Students
39
32
Grade 2 Students
36
41
Grade 3 Students
24
31
Grade 4 Students
47
44
Grade 5 Students
36
41

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at George's Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2007-08 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cresaptown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at George's Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cresaptown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
n/a
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at George's Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cresaptown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
97%
86%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at George's Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cresaptown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at George's Creek Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cresaptown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Allegany County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.06
0.25
This chart showcases the diversity score of George's Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cresaptown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
55%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at George's Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cresaptown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
(15-16 School Year Data)
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at George's Creek Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cresaptown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Allegany County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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