Roscoe R Nix Elementary School vs. Cresthaven Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Roscoe R Nix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
Cresthaven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Roscoe R Nix Elementary School serves 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 454 students in grades 3-5, Cresthaven 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 13% (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 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
480 students
454 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#957 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
13%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
28%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
10-14%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
127
-
Grade 1 Students
134
-
Grade 2 Students
164
-
Grade 3 Students
-
140
Grade 4 Students
-
151
Grade 5 Students
-
163
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
7%


% Hispanic
54%
49%


% Black
38%
39%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

