Runnymede Elementary School vs. Taneytown Elementary School
Should you attend Runnymede Elementary School or Taneytown 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Runnymede Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Taneytown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Runnymede Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taneytown 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 27% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
609 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#402 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#588 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
19
Kindergarten Students
88
73
Grade 1 Students
78
94
Grade 2 Students
117
68
Grade 3 Students
89
60
Grade 4 Students
103
79
Grade 5 Students
97
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
6%
16%
% White
79%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%
