Patuxent Elementary School vs. Traceys Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Patuxent Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Patuxent 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Traceys 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 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
284 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#669 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
20
Kindergarten Students
43
62
Grade 1 Students
51
65
Grade 2 Students
34
71
Grade 3 Students
52
76
Grade 4 Students
37
72
Grade 5 Students
48
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
36%
% Black
81%
7%
% White
n/a
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
