Matapeake Elementary School vs. Kent Island Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Matapeake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matapeake 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 55-59% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Kent Island Elementary School serves 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
472 students
452 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
90-94%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
90-94%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
63
Kindergarten Students
77
136
Grade 1 Students
69
141
Grade 2 Students
77
112
Grade 3 Students
73
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Grade 4 Students
69
-
Grade 5 Students
71
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
83%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%