Sandalwood Elementary School vs. Middleborough Elementary School
Should you attend Sandalwood Elementary School or Middleborough 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
Sandalwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Middleborough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandalwood 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 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middleborough 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to 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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
450 students
295 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#879 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#600 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
19
Kindergarten Students
64
49
Grade 1 Students
68
42
Grade 2 Students
71
46
Grade 3 Students
63
47
Grade 4 Students
73
55
Grade 5 Students
78
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
7%


% Black
70%
18%


% White
5%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

