Oak Hill Elementary School vs. Benfield Elementary School
Should I attend Oak Hill Elementary School or Benfield 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
Oak Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Benfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benfield 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
616 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#321 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#177 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
86
67
Grade 1 Students
97
66
Grade 2 Students
117
55
Grade 3 Students
103
69
Grade 4 Students
92
69
Grade 5 Students
121
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
81%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
