Freetown Elementary School vs. Marley Elementary School
Should you attend Freetown Elementary School or Marley 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
Freetown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Marley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Freetown 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 16% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marley 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 16% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
496 students
748 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
20
Kindergarten Students
69
136
Grade 1 Students
72
112
Grade 2 Students
85
130
Grade 3 Students
69
111
Grade 4 Students
81
119
Grade 5 Students
77
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
24%
26%


% Black
39%
39%


% White
22%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

