Overlook Elementary School vs. Linthicum Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Overlook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 331 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 12:1 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 68% (majority Black).
Serving 445 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and 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
331 students
445 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#669 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#464 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
32
Kindergarten Students
52
59
Grade 1 Students
42
73
Grade 2 Students
54
79
Grade 3 Students
53
71
Grade 4 Students
48
67
Grade 5 Students
52
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%


% Hispanic
19%
15%


% Black
26%
13%


% White
42%
58%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

