Denton Elementary School vs. Ridgely Elementary School
Should you attend Denton Elementary School or Ridgely 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.
Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denton 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% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgely 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
627 students
444 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#538 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 50%)
#616 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
(Top 50% in MD)
20-24%
(Top 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 50% in MD)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Top 50% in MD)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
54
Kindergarten Students
87
59
Grade 1 Students
81
64
Grade 2 Students
92
68
Grade 3 Students
97
67
Grade 4 Students
101
71
Grade 5 Students
101
61
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
18%
10%
% White
60%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.46
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