Deerfield Elementary School vs. Abingdon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deerfield 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 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 674 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abingdon 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 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
714 students
674 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1046 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#529 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
74
40
Kindergarten Students
93
108
Grade 1 Students
111
113
Grade 2 Students
103
109
Grade 3 Students
114
103
Grade 4 Students
122
107
Grade 5 Students
97
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
15%
9%


% Black
48%
27%


% White
23%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

