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Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary

(301) 934-4091

Physical Address:
12872 Rock Point RD
Newburg, MD  20664
Mailing Address:
12872 Rock Point RD
Newburg, MD  20664

School Information

District:
Charles County Public Schools
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Charles County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
405

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary

This School County Average State Average
White 77.78% 38.59% 45.40%
Black 20.00% 53.57% 40.38%
Hispanic 0.99% 3.71% 10.26%
Asian/Pacific 0.74% 3.21% 5.87%
American Indian 0.49% 0.93% 0.61%

Genders in Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Male 53.33% 51.91% 50.53%
Female 46.67% 48.09% 49.47%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 363 340 315
Black 90 76 81
Hispanic 6 5 4
Asian/Pacific 3 2 3
American Indian 2 2 2
Others 0 0 0
Total 464 425 405

Enrollment by Gender for Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 248 227 216
Female 216 198 189
Total 464 425 405

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 464 425 405
# Eligible for free lunch 84 (18%) 85 (20%) 80 (20%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 17 (4%) 14 (3%) 18 (4%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 101 (22%) 99 (23%) 98 (24%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 464 425 405
Fulltime teachers 29.5 26.2 26.3
Student/Teacher Ratio 15.70 16.20 15.43
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 15.49 15.64 15.54