Eastern Elementary School vs. Ruth Ann Monroe Primary
Should you attend Eastern Elementary School or Ruth Ann Monroe Primary? 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
Top Rankings
Eastern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ruth Ann Monroe Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades 3-5, Eastern 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 37% (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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Ruth Ann Monroe Primary serves 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
433 students
567 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
111
Kindergarten Students
-
147
Grade 1 Students
-
172
Grade 2 Students
-
137
Grade 3 Students
146
-
Grade 4 Students
154
-
Grade 5 Students
133
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
21%
% Black
29%
29%
% White
30%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
16%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
