Parkway Elementary School vs. Monocacy Valley Montessori
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkway 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-10, Monocacy Valley Montessori ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than 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 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-10
Total Students
263 students
386 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#382 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
26
Kindergarten Students
43
30
Grade 1 Students
35
30
Grade 2 Students
40
31
Grade 3 Students
41
29
Grade 4 Students
42
30
Grade 5 Students
45
30
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
-
29
Grade 9 Students
-
59
Grade 10 Students
-
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
23%
16%
% Black
14%
14%
% White
50%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%