Bester Elementary School vs. Boonsboro Elementary School
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Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bester 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 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boonsboro 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 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
461 students
503 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1032 out of 1338 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#113 out of 1338 schools in MD (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
61%
(Top 10% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
70%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 10% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
51
Kindergarten Students
62
72
Grade 1 Students
69
53
Grade 2 Students
61
83
Grade 3 Students
77
85
Grade 4 Students
82
83
Grade 5 Students
61
76
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
21%
6%
% Black
27%
2%
% White
32%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
20%
3%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.24
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
