Deep Run Elementary School vs. Thunder Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Deep Run Elementary School or Thunder Hill 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 Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Thunder Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deep Run Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 16% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thunder Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
711 students
485 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#784 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#534 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
-
Kindergarten Students
100
83
Grade 1 Students
97
78
Grade 2 Students
105
83
Grade 3 Students
133
80
Grade 4 Students
109
86
Grade 5 Students
103
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
16%
% Hispanic
51%
17%
% Black
14%
38%
% White
20%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
