Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School
About Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School serves 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 48% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63%.
School Overview
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary School's student population of 602 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.