Mechanicsville Elementary School vs. Sandymount Elementary School
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Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mechanicsville Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandymount Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
500 students
567 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 10%)
#193 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 10% in MD)
51%
(Top 20% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
(Top 10% in MD)
63%
(Top 20% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MD)
30-34%
(Top 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
14
Kindergarten Students
83
108
Grade 1 Students
86
83
Grade 2 Students
75
102
Grade 3 Students
77
95
Grade 4 Students
79
72
Grade 5 Students
87
93
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
88%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.37
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
