Arbutus Elementary School vs. Relay Elementary School
Should you attend Arbutus Elementary School or Relay 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
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Relay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arbutus Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Relay Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#669 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#491 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
37
Kindergarten Students
66
87
Grade 1 Students
57
94
Grade 2 Students
61
85
Grade 3 Students
60
93
Grade 4 Students
53
91
Grade 5 Students
64
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
37%
17%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
9%
20%
% White
41%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
