Captain James E. Daly Elementary School vs. Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School
Should you attend Captain James E. Daly Elementary School or Dr. Sally K. Ride 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
Captain James E. Daly Elementary School
20301 Brandermill Dr
Germantown, MD 20876
Germantown, MD 20876
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School
21301 Seneca Crossing Dr
Germantown, MD 20876
Germantown, MD 20876
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Captain James E. Daly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Captain James E. Daly 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 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
515 students
502 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#749 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
53
Kindergarten Students
73
80
Grade 1 Students
64
70
Grade 2 Students
77
72
Grade 3 Students
92
68
Grade 4 Students
89
84
Grade 5 Students
91
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
56%
39%
% Black
28%
32%
% White
6%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
