Serving 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cape St. Claire Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 40% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 631 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Cape St. Claire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
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Cape St. Claire Elementary School's student population of 631 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
631 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
Cape St. Claire Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cape St. Claire Elementary School is 0.42, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#195 out of 1347 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
11%
22%
Black
2%
33%
White
75%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Cape St. Claire Elementary School is ranked #195 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Cape St. Claire Elementary School often compared to?
Cape St. Claire Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Broadneck Elementary School, Belvedere Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Cape St. Claire Elementary School?
631 students attend Cape St. Claire Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Cape St. Claire Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cape St. Claire Elementary School?
Cape St. Claire Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cape St. Claire Elementary School offer ?
Cape St. Claire Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cape St. Claire Elementary School part of?
Cape St. Claire Elementary School is part of Anne Arundel County School District.
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