Public School Review - Established 2003

Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School vs. Cedar Grove Elementary School

Should you attend Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School or Cedar Grove 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
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School
21301 Seneca Crossing Dr
Germantown, MD 20876
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Cedar Grove Elementary School
24001 Ridge Rd
Germantown, MD 20876
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Cedar Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. Sally K. Ride 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 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
502 students
386 students
This chart displays total students of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Cedar Grove Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
This chart displays gender of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Cedar Grove Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
30 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Cedar Grove Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cedar Grove Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#749 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
#96 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cedar Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
(Top 50% in MD)
55-59%
(Top 10% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
70-74%
(Top 10% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
50-59%
(Top 20% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Cedar Grove Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
53
1
Kindergarten Students
80
53
Grade 1 Students
70
62
Grade 2 Students
72
73
Grade 3 Students
68
64
Grade 4 Students
84
69
Grade 5 Students
75
64

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
39%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
32%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
11%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.72
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Cedar Grove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cedar Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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