New Market Elementary School vs. Kemptown Elementary School
Should you attend New Market Elementary School or Kemptown Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Market Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Kemptown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Market Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 448 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kemptown Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
571 students
448 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#89 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
4
Kindergarten Students
71
54
Grade 1 Students
61
77
Grade 2 Students
112
56
Grade 3 Students
94
96
Grade 4 Students
111
75
Grade 5 Students
87
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
72%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%