Preston Elementary School vs. Denton Elementary School
Should you attend Preston Elementary School or Denton 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 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Preston 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
406 students
627 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#454 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 50%)
#538 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in MD)
30%
(Top 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MD)
47%
(Top 50% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(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
41
68
Kindergarten Students
54
87
Grade 1 Students
63
81
Grade 2 Students
61
92
Grade 3 Students
59
97
Grade 4 Students
64
101
Grade 5 Students
64
101
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
7%
18%
% White
76%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
13%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
