Glen Avenue School vs. North Salisbury Elementary School
Should you attend Glen Avenue School or North Salisbury Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glen Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
North Salisbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 388 students in grades 2-5, Glen Avenue 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 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 520 students in grades 3-5, North Salisbury Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-5
3-5
Total Students
388 students
520 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#333 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 2 Students
100
-
Grade 3 Students
94
160
Grade 4 Students
96
182
Grade 5 Students
98
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%


% Hispanic
12%
14%


% Black
64%
39%


% White
15%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

