Best Public Schools in Mechanicsville, MD


Summary:

The city of Mechanicsville, Maryland is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The data reveals that White Marsh Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently ranking among the best elementary schools in Maryland and significantly outperforming the district and state averages in both math and English language arts assessments.

While Oakville Elementary and Mechanicsville Elementary also perform well, exceeding district and state averages, Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary has the lowest proficiency rates among the elementary schools, though still performing better than the district and state in some areas. At the middle school level, Margaret Brent Middle School has mixed results, with strong performance in English language arts but lower proficiency in math, especially in 8th grade.

The data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with schools like White Marsh Elementary and Mechanicsville Elementary, which have lower percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients, tending to have higher test scores. This highlights the need for targeted interventions and support for schools with higher levels of economic disadvantage, such as Oakville Elementary.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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