Mt. Savage Elementary School vs. Parkside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt. Savage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Parkside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt. Savage Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
218 students
222 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#241 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
30
40
Grade 1 Students
27
39
Grade 2 Students
36
24
Grade 3 Students
28
26
Grade 4 Students
38
35
Grade 5 Students
39
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
93%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
11%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%