Suitland Elementary School vs. Princeton Elementary School
Should you attend Suitland Elementary School or Princeton 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
Suitland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Princeton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Suitland 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Princeton 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
514 students
269 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1074 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1250 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
15
Kindergarten Students
83
37
Grade 1 Students
87
40
Grade 2 Students
83
44
Grade 3 Students
81
47
Grade 4 Students
64
45
Grade 5 Students
82
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
33%
% Black
73%
60%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%