Shady Side Elementary School vs. Deale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Deale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shady Side 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 30-34% (which is higher than 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 181 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
396 students
181 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#520 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#277 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
65
38
Grade 1 Students
50
27
Grade 2 Students
67
35
Grade 3 Students
63
29
Grade 4 Students
72
31
Grade 5 Students
51
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
7%


% Black
6%
3%


% White
82%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

