Charlestown Elementary School vs. Bay View Elementary School
Should you attend Charlestown Elementary School or Bay View 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
Charlestown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Bay View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charlestown 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bay View 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 35% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
272 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#454 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#739 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
70
Kindergarten Students
32
64
Grade 1 Students
50
85
Grade 2 Students
36
75
Grade 3 Students
42
49
Grade 4 Students
39
66
Grade 5 Students
53
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
13%
8%
% White
69%
69%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
