Orems Elementary School vs. Oliver Beach Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orems Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Diversity
Oliver Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orems 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oliver Beach 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
386 students
149 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#792 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#616 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
17
Kindergarten Students
46
26
Grade 1 Students
60
21
Grade 2 Students
50
20
Grade 3 Students
75
21
Grade 4 Students
53
26
Grade 5 Students
52
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a


% Hispanic
24%
5%


% Black
24%
5%


% White
37%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

