Deep Creek Elementary School vs. Mars Estates Elementary School
Should I attend Deep Creek Elementary School or Mars Estates Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deep Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mars Estates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deep Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mars Estates Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
425 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#952 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
80
37
Grade 1 Students
72
45
Grade 2 Students
68
40
Grade 3 Students
72
46
Grade 4 Students
65
60
Grade 5 Students
68
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
69%
60%
% White
10%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
