Spring Ridge Elementary School vs. Monocacy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spring Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Monocacy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spring Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monocacy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
603 students
549 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#701 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
62
58
Kindergarten Students
72
84
Grade 1 Students
103
78
Grade 2 Students
79
89
Grade 3 Students
104
90
Grade 4 Students
83
71
Grade 5 Students
100
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
15%
31%


% Black
20%
31%


% White
49%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

