Oakdale Elementary School vs. Tuscarora Elementary School
Should I attend Oakdale Elementary School or Tuscarora 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
Oakdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Tuscarora Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakdale 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 39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tuscarora Elementary School ranks in the top 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 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
923 students
744 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#615 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
161
117
Grade 1 Students
140
125
Grade 2 Students
180
118
Grade 3 Students
133
116
Grade 4 Students
153
113
Grade 5 Students
156
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
10%
% Hispanic
12%
28%
% Black
13%
27%
% White
50%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%