Nantucket Elementary School vs. Crofton Meadows Elementary School
Should I attend Nantucket Elementary School or Crofton Meadows 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
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Crofton Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Nantucket Elementary School serves 791 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Nantucket Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black).
Crofton Meadows Elementary School serves 555 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Crofton Meadows Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
791 students
555 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#343 out of 1354 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#179 out of 1354 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
127
93
Grade 1 Students
116
86
Grade 2 Students
143
104
Grade 3 Students
139
86
Grade 4 Students
124
85
Grade 5 Students
142
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
26%
15%
% White
47%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
