Marion Sarah Peyton School serves 226 students in grades 3-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
226 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
8%
23%
Black
28%
33%
White
62%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Marion Sarah Peyton School?
226 students attend Marion Sarah Peyton School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Marion Sarah Peyton School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marion Sarah Peyton School?
Marion Sarah Peyton School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marion Sarah Peyton School offer ?
Marion Sarah Peyton School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Marion Sarah Peyton School part of?
Marion Sarah Peyton School is part of Somerset County Public Schools School District.
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