EAST SALISBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

East Salisbury Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wicomico County Public Schools school district, located in Salisbury, MD with about 499 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, East Salisbury Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Salisbury Elementary School, located at 1201 Old Ocean City Road in Salisbury, Maryland, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wicomico County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for its diverse student body, focusing on core academic achievement while promoting social-emotional growth. By emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and character development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to higher grade levels.

Beyond its academic curriculum, East Salisbury Elementary is known for being a community-centered school that actively engages families and local partners. The faculty and staff are committed to implementing evidence-based teaching strategies and personalized interventions to ensure that every student has the resources necessary to reach their potential. With a focus on creating a welcoming school climate, the institution places a strong emphasis on collaboration, safety, and preparing students to become productive, engaged members of the greater Salisbury community.

For more information, contact East Salisbury Elementary at (410) 677-5803 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1201 Old Ocean City Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804
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EAST SALISBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salisbury, MD with about 499 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
499
Teachers:
35
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 499 students

Black or African American
45.7%
White
23.4%
Hispanic/Latino
17.6%
Two or more races
11.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Asian
0.8%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.