Bedford Elementary School vs. Dundalk Elementary School
Should you attend Bedford Elementary School or Dundalk 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
Bedford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Dundalk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades 1-5, Bedford 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 743 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dundalk 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-5
Total Students
296 students
743 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1223 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
60
Kindergarten Students
-
109
Grade 1 Students
59
115
Grade 2 Students
48
127
Grade 3 Students
66
108
Grade 4 Students
65
119
Grade 5 Students
58
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
33%
% Black
68%
32%
% White
3%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
