Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apple Grove 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 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Apple Grove Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Apple Grove Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Apple Grove Elementary School?
323 students attend Apple Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Apple Grove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Apple Grove Elementary School?
Apple Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Apple Grove Elementary School offer ?
Apple Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Apple Grove Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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