PINEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pinehurst 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 564 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 47 teachers, Pinehurst Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Pinehurst Elementary School, located at 520 S Pinehurst Ave in Salisbury, Maryland, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wicomico County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills for its diverse student body. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy, the school aims to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Pinehurst Elementary places a high value on community engagement and student well-being. The school staff works to build partnerships with local families to ensure that students receive a holistic education that addresses both their intellectual and emotional needs. With a goal of creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, life-long learners who are prepared to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Pinehurst Elementary at (410) 677-5810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.