Maryland Elementary School serves 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Maryland Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 560 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maryland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Maryland Elementary School's student population of 560 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
560 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Maryland Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Maryland Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1558 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
7%
5%

Asian
6%
3%

Hispanic
49%
47%

Black
22%
6%

White
11%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maryland Elementary School's ranking?
Maryland Elementary School is ranked #1558 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Maryland Elementary School?
560 students attend Maryland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Maryland Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maryland Elementary School?
Maryland Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Maryland Elementary School offer ?
Maryland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Maryland Elementary School part of?
Maryland Elementary School is part of Washington Elementary School District (4260).
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