Beach Elementary School vs. Huntingtown Elementary School
Should you attend Beach Elementary School or Huntingtown 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
Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Huntingtown 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 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beach 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 56% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Huntingtown Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 53% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
502 students
475 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#129 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
29
Kindergarten Students
71
68
Grade 1 Students
77
78
Grade 2 Students
96
70
Grade 3 Students
85
76
Grade 4 Students
70
74
Grade 5 Students
87
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
15%
7%
% White
61%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
9%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%