Bel Air Elementary School vs. Cash Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Bel Air Elementary School or Cash Valley 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
Bel Air Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Cash Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bel Air Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cash Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
229 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#310 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
42
Kindergarten Students
40
40
Grade 1 Students
26
39
Grade 2 Students
37
41
Grade 3 Students
40
35
Grade 4 Students
30
39
Grade 5 Students
36
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
93%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
