Crofton Elementary School vs. Crofton Meadows Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Crofton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crofton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crofton Meadows 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 39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
653 students
574 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#300 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
9
19
Kindergarten Students
94
89
Grade 1 Students
117
104
Grade 2 Students
97
82
Grade 3 Students
115
96
Grade 4 Students
122
91
Grade 5 Students
99
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%


% Hispanic
11%
11%


% Black
16%
22%


% White
60%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

