Deerfield Elementary School vs. Magnolia Elementary School
Should you attend Deerfield Elementary School or Magnolia 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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Magnolia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 728 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 14:1 is equal to 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 67% (majority Black).
Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Magnolia 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 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
728 students
498 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1046 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1154 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
19%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
80
51
Kindergarten Students
111
81
Grade 1 Students
102
80
Grade 2 Students
110
80
Grade 3 Students
119
74
Grade 4 Students
96
73
Grade 5 Students
110
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
15%
11%


% Black
49%
65%


% White
22%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

