Greensboro Elementary School vs. Ridgely Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greensboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 785 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greensboro 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 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgely Elementary School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
785 students
444 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#616 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45-49%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
96
54
Kindergarten Students
115
59
Grade 1 Students
108
64
Grade 2 Students
120
68
Grade 3 Students
110
67
Grade 4 Students
122
71
Grade 5 Students
114
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
46%
9%


% Black
3%
10%


% White
46%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

