Deerfield Elementary School vs. Edgewood Elementary School
Should you attend Deerfield Elementary School or Edgewood 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
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Top Rankings
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Edgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgewood 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
714 students
415 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1046 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#837 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
80
Kindergarten Students
93
53
Grade 1 Students
111
47
Grade 2 Students
103
74
Grade 3 Students
114
58
Grade 4 Students
122
58
Grade 5 Students
97
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
48%
56%
% White
23%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
