Halethorpe Elementary School vs. Relay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Halethorpe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Relay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Halethorpe 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 10-14% (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 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Relay 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 15% (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 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
602 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#832 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#766 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
40
Kindergarten Students
34
79
Grade 1 Students
41
87
Grade 2 Students
33
97
Grade 3 Students
44
84
Grade 4 Students
42
125
Grade 5 Students
41
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
18%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
18%
18%
% White
37%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%