Nantucket Elementary School vs. Crofton Meadows Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nantucket Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 696 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nantucket 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 38% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Crofton Meadows 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 39% (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 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
696 students
562 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#300 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
19
Kindergarten Students
110
74
Grade 1 Students
109
88
Grade 2 Students
111
109
Grade 3 Students
108
86
Grade 4 Students
122
91
Grade 5 Students
116
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
8%


% Hispanic
11%
11%


% Black
28%
22%


% White
39%
49%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

