Solley Elementary School vs. Sunset Elementary School
Should you attend Solley Elementary School or Sunset 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
Overview
Serving 705 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Solley 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 28% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
705 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#574 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#454 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
32
Kindergarten Students
114
74
Grade 1 Students
127
58
Grade 2 Students
107
62
Grade 3 Students
101
68
Grade 4 Students
109
81
Grade 5 Students
113
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
17%
6%
% White
54%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
