Linton Springs Elementary School vs. Mechanicsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Linton Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Linton Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mechanicsville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
693 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#218 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#391 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
17
Kindergarten Students
131
84
Grade 1 Students
123
69
Grade 2 Students
125
75
Grade 3 Students
94
76
Grade 4 Students
115
85
Grade 5 Students
89
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
87%
86%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
