Monocacy Elementary School vs. Spring Ridge Elementary School
Should I attend Monocacy Elementary School or Spring Ridge Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monocacy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Spring Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monocacy 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 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spring Ridge 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 25-29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
539 students
614 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#795 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#470 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
83
Kindergarten Students
86
90
Grade 1 Students
85
92
Grade 2 Students
65
87
Grade 3 Students
94
98
Grade 4 Students
90
80
Grade 5 Students
76
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
32%
14%
% Black
30%
19%
% White
24%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
