S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School vs. Diamond Elementary School
Should I attend S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School or Diamond 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
S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Diamond 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 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, S. Christa Mcauliffe 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 732 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Diamond 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 45% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
517 students
732 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1019 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#174 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
84
117
Grade 1 Students
84
136
Grade 2 Students
84
124
Grade 3 Students
83
125
Grade 4 Students
87
127
Grade 5 Students
75
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
52%
% Hispanic
39%
10%
% Black
36%
9%
% White
11%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%