Maryvale Elementary School vs. Sligo Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maryvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sligo Creek 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 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maryvale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sligo Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
631 students
667 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#340 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#183 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
83
2
Kindergarten Students
73
110
Grade 1 Students
98
110
Grade 2 Students
96
116
Grade 3 Students
87
129
Grade 4 Students
97
99
Grade 5 Students
97
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
5%


% Hispanic
38%
11%


% Black
25%
29%


% White
19%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

