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 440 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Ruth Ann Monroe Primary serves 584 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
440 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
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
-
126
Kindergarten Students
-
147
Grade 1 Students
-
156
Grade 2 Students
-
155
Grade 3 Students
137
-
Grade 4 Students
149
-
Grade 5 Students
154
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
23%
23%
% Black
32%
31%
% White
26%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
15%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
