Piney Ridge Elementary School vs. Carrolltowne Elementary School
Should I attend Piney Ridge Elementary School or Carrolltowne 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
Piney Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Carrolltowne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piney Ridge 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 39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carrolltowne 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 38% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
546 students
623 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#276 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
29
Kindergarten Students
85
97
Grade 1 Students
114
85
Grade 2 Students
85
102
Grade 3 Students
91
101
Grade 4 Students
72
102
Grade 5 Students
79
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
71%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
