Riverside Elementary School vs. Magnolia Elementary School
Should you attend Riverside Elementary School or Magnolia 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
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Diversity
Magnolia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Magnolia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
481 students
545 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#802 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1268 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
60
Kindergarten Students
74
82
Grade 1 Students
64
70
Grade 2 Students
78
92
Grade 3 Students
70
90
Grade 4 Students
79
78
Grade 5 Students
76
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
39%
63%
% White
33%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
