Linthicum Elementary School vs. Overlook Elementary School
Should you attend Linthicum Elementary School or Overlook 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
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Overlook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Linthicum 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 31% (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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Overlook 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 40-44% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
459 students
351 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#464 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#669 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
40
Kindergarten Students
74
44
Grade 1 Students
71
53
Grade 2 Students
65
56
Grade 3 Students
68
47
Grade 4 Students
69
54
Grade 5 Students
76
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
13%
28%
% White
63%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
