Solley Elementary School vs. Sunset Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Solley 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 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset 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 27% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
674 students
520 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#570 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#482 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
35
Kindergarten Students
122
93
Grade 1 Students
111
73
Grade 2 Students
84
88
Grade 3 Students
107
74
Grade 4 Students
114
70
Grade 5 Students
98
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
32%
6%
% White
39%
71%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%