B−
Rising Sun Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
500 Hopewell Rd, Rising Sun, MD 21911 · (410) 658-5925 · Part of Cecil County Public Schools
Students
609
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Rising Sun Elementary
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency22%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 35.5%
Location
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500 Hopewell Rd, Rising Sun
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K71
Kindergarten89
Grade 190
Grade 271
Grade 3102
Grade 483
Grade 5103
Enrollment over time
634’20
625’21
609’22
610’23
609’24
Down 3.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.