POCOMOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pocomoke Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Worcester County Public Schools school district, located in Pocomoke City, MD with about 397 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 32 teachers, Pocomoke 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.

Pocomoke Elementary School, located on the Pocomoke Beltway in Pocomoke City, Maryland, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Worcester County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on core curriculum standards and integrating modern instructional practices, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic mission, Pocomoke Elementary is a vital hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of parent-teacher partnerships and community engagement. The school typically features a variety of programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience and cultivate a sense of school pride. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school strives to provide the necessary resources and guidance to help every child reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Pocomoke Elementary at (410) 632-5130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.