Freetown Elementary School vs. Marley Elementary School
Should you attend Freetown Elementary School or Marley 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
Freetown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Marley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Freetown 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 19% (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 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marley 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 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 77% 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
530 students
618 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#896 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#875 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
39
Kindergarten Students
75
102
Grade 1 Students
78
93
Grade 2 Students
79
90
Grade 3 Students
81
110
Grade 4 Students
75
84
Grade 5 Students
87
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
28%
31%
% Black
37%
36%
% White
21%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%