Fairland Elementary School vs. Burtonsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairland 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 30% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burtonsville 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 38% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
553 students
601 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#409 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
1
Kindergarten Students
63
84
Grade 1 Students
71
103
Grade 2 Students
81
109
Grade 3 Students
97
97
Grade 4 Students
73
108
Grade 5 Students
90
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%
% Hispanic
27%
23%
% Black
58%
56%
% White
5%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%