Greensboro Elementary School vs. Denton Elementary School
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School Overview
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Denton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 778 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greensboro 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 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denton 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 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
778 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#988 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#772 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
92
68
Kindergarten Students
100
74
Grade 1 Students
118
89
Grade 2 Students
102
94
Grade 3 Students
117
97
Grade 4 Students
117
89
Grade 5 Students
132
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
46%
7%
% Black
3%
19%
% White
44%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
13%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%