Wicomico County Public Schools

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Wicomico County Public Schools
Address

2424 Northgate Drive Suite 100
Salisbury
, Wicomico, Maryland, 21801
United States
District information
Type Public
Grades
PreK-12
Superintendent Dr. Donna C. Hanlin
Schools 24
Budget $206 Million[1]
District ID
2400690[2]
Students and staff
Students 14,889
Teachers 1,108
Staff 1,218
Athletic conference Bayside Conference
Other information
Website www.wcboe.org

Wicomico County Public Schools is the public school district in Wicomico County, Maryland. WCPS has 24 schools, consisting of 16 elementary, 1 elementary/middle, 3 middle, 1 middle/high, and 3 high schools.[3]


The district had 14,889 students, 1,108 certified teachers, and 1,218 other staff.[3][4] It is the largest school district on the Eastern Shore.




Contents






  • 1 Demographics


  • 2 Board of Education


  • 3 List of Schools


    • 3.1 Elementary


    • 3.2 Middle


    • 3.3 High




  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Demographics


Ethnic composition of the district in 2017 was 44.16% Caucasian, 35.95% African American, 9.33% Hispanic/Latino, 2.97% Asian, 0.55% American Indian and 6.99% two races.[3] As of 2017, the 4-year adjusted cohort graduation rate was 83.79% and drop out rate was 10.46%.[5]



Board of Education


The Wicomico County Board of Education is currently appointed by the Governor of Maryland.[6] Beginning with the November 2018 election, the board will transition to fully elected and will be non-partisan. It will have one member elected from each of the five council districts, plus two elected at-large.[7]



List of Schools


The following are statistics from the FY 2019 Educational Facilities Master Plan - Facilities Inventory.[8]



Elementary
School Name
 City or Community
 Grades
 Opening Date
 Students
 State Capacity
 Square Footage
Beaver Run Elementary
 Salisbury
 PK - 2
 1958
 589
 544
 58,893
Chipman Elementary
 Salisbury
 PK - 1
 1986
 405
 412
 40,752
Delmar Elementary
 Delmar
 PK - 4
 1978
 821
 683
 76,645
East Salisbury Elementary
 Salisbury
 3 - 5
 1942
 499
 422
 61,889
Fruitland Primary Elementary
 Fruitland
 PK - 2
 1955
 450
 474
 56,308
Fruitland Intermediate Elementary
 Fruitland
 3 - 5
 1937
 468
 378
 43,712
Glen Avenue Elementary
 Salisbury
 2 - 5
 1964
 415
 470
 55,068
North Salisbury Elementary
 Salisbury
 3 - 5
 2006
 624
 552
 76,999
Northwestern Elementary
 Mardela Springs
 PK - 5
 1966
 312
 251
 26,800
Pemberton Elementary
 Salisbury
 PK - 5
 2001
 543
 523
 73,917
Pinehurst Elementary
 Salisbury
 PK - 5
 1937
 545
 467
 76,224
Prince Street Elementary
 Salisbury
 PK - 5
 2008
 786
 616
 73,830
West Salisbury Elementary
 Salisbury
 PK - 2
 2018
 Building under construction, planned opening in 2018
Westside Primary Elementary
 Quantico
 PK - 1
 1956
 202
 199
 20,569
Westside Intermediate Elementary
 Quantico
 2 - 5
 1999
 406
 414
 54,797
Willards Elementary
 Willards
 PK - 3
 2003
 330
 362
 51,247


Middle
School Name
 City or Community
 Grades
 Opening Date
 Students
 State Capacity
 Square Footage
Bennett Middle School
 Salisbury
 6 - 8
 2015
 1,049
 1,114
 161,304
Pittsville Elementary / Middle School
 Pittsville
 4 - 8
 1956
 398
 412
 79,335
Salisbury Middle School
 Salisbury
 6 - 8
 1999
 656
 999
 143,519
Wicomico Middle School
 Salisbury
 6 - 8
 1931
 729
 914
 135,750


High
School Name
 City or Community
 Grades
 Opening Date
 Students
 State Capacity
 Square Footage

James M. Bennett High School
 Salisbury
 9 - 12
 2010
 1,542
 1,496
 247,202

Mardela Middle & High School
 Mardela Springs
 6 - 12
 1958
 692
 616
 87,633

Parkside High School
 Salisbury
 9 - 12
 1974
 1,191
 944
 277,724

Wicomico High School
 Salisbury
 9 - 12
 1954
 1,043
 1,215
 195,941


References





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  2. ^
    "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Wicomico County Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 8, 2018.


  3. ^ abc "Wicomico County Public Schools 2016-2017 Annual Report". January 31, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.


  4. ^ "Search for Public School Districts - District Detail for Wicomico County Public Schools". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2018-02-07.


  5. ^ "Wicomico County : 2017 Maryland Report Card". reportcard.msde.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2018-02-07.


  6. ^ "November 8, 2016 Referendum on School Board - Wicomico Coun..." www.wcboe.org. Retrieved 2018-03-18.


  7. ^ Elections, Maryland State Board of. "2018 Candidate Listing". elections.state.md.us. Retrieved 2018-03-18.


  8. ^ "Educational Facilities Master Plan - Wicomico County Public Schools". www.wcboe.org. Retrieved 2018-07-07.




External links


  • Official website








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