Preston Elementary School vs. Denton Elementary School
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Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Preston 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denton 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 28% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
396 students
640 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#482 out of 1338 schools in MD (Top 50%)
#570 out of 1338 schools in MD (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in MD)
28%
(Top 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
47%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 50% 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
47
71
Kindergarten Students
50
100
Grade 1 Students
57
91
Grade 2 Students
62
86
Grade 3 Students
56
93
Grade 4 Students
56
99
Grade 5 Students
68
100
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
7%
17%
% White
75%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
12%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.60
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
