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Wicomico County School District

2424 Northgate Drive Suite 100
Salisbury, MD 21801
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Wicomico County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 5,451 students in Wicomico County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Maryland.
Public High Schools in Wicomico County School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Wicomico County School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mardela Middle & High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 67% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
25 Schools
261 Schools
# Students
14,900 Students
284,412 Students
# Teachers
1,181 Teachers
17,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Wicomico County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MD)
#18 out of 25 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wicomico County   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wicomico County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wicomico County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wicomico County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Wicomico County   School District and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.71
0.73
# American Indian Students
83 Students
763 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
421 Students
19,202 Students
% Asian Students
3%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,100 Students
59,725 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
21%
# Black Students
5,537 Students
96,922 Students
% Black Students
37%
34%
# White Students
5,497 Students
94,535 Students
% White Students
37%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
448 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,225 Students
12,489 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
777
238
# Students in K Grade:
1,101
280
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,200
308
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,137
326
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,146
372
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,180
367
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,021
392
# Students in 6th Grade:
986
1,761
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,078
1,799
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,034
2,051
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,288
82,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,137
72,892
# Students in 11th Grade:
917
60,352
# Students in 12th Grade:
898
61,018
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,623 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,549. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,785 is higher than the state median of $18,476. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MD)
Total Revenue
$278 MM
$17,412 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wicomico County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$280 MM
$16,456 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wicomico County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,623
$19,549
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wicomico County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,785
$18,476
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wicomico County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wicomico County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wicomico County Evening High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
916 S. Schumaker Dr
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 677-4537
Grades: 9-12
| 26 students
Rank: #22.
Parkside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1015 Beaglin Park Dr
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 677-5143
Grades: 9-12
| 1,160 students
Rank: #33.
Mardela Middle & High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
24940 Delmar Rd
Mardela Springs, MD 21837
(410) 677-5142
Grades: 6-12
| 691 students
Rank: #44.
James M. Bennett High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 E College Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 677-5141
Grades: 9-12
| 1,343 students
Rank: #55.
Bennett Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
532 S. Division Street
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 677-5140
Grades: 6-9
| 906 students
Rank: #66.
Wicomico High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Long Avenue
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 677-5146
Grades: 9-12
| 1,325 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,900 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in MD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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