Riverview Elementary School vs. Riderwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Riderwood 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 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverview 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 423 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riderwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
552 students
423 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1201 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#43 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
71
83
Grade 1 Students
97
57
Grade 2 Students
77
67
Grade 3 Students
75
85
Grade 4 Students
96
54
Grade 5 Students
93
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
50%
7%
% Black
28%
8%
% White
12%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%