Adelphi Elementary School vs. Cherokee Lane Elementary School
Should you attend Adelphi Elementary School or Cherokee Lane 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
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Top Rankings
Adelphi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cherokee Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 683 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Adelphi 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 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cherokee Lane 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
683 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#925 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1239 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
33
Kindergarten Students
116
88
Grade 1 Students
86
93
Grade 2 Students
98
87
Grade 3 Students
84
86
Grade 4 Students
111
71
Grade 5 Students
102
82
Grade 6 Students
66
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
79%
81%
% Black
16%
12%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
