S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School vs. Great Seneca Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Great Seneca Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, S. Christa Mcauliffe 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 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 520 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Great Seneca Creek 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 27% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
517 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#852 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#590 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
77
80
Grade 1 Students
78
79
Grade 2 Students
83
74
Grade 3 Students
74
90
Grade 4 Students
83
86
Grade 5 Students
82
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
13%
% Hispanic
40%
31%
% Black
36%
34%
% White
9%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%