Taneytown Elementary School vs. Runnymede Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Taneytown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taneytown 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Runnymede Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
475 students
609 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#434 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
37
Kindergarten Students
73
88
Grade 1 Students
94
78
Grade 2 Students
68
117
Grade 3 Students
60
89
Grade 4 Students
79
103
Grade 5 Students
82
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
10%
7%


% Black
16%
6%


% White
66%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%

