Edgewater Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Edgewater Elementary School or Central 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
Top Rankings
Edgewater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edgewater Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 32% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
578 students
570 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#388 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
78
84
Grade 1 Students
102
114
Grade 2 Students
104
97
Grade 3 Students
75
89
Grade 4 Students
93
94
Grade 5 Students
106
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
27%
11%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
64%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
