South Shore Elementary School vs. Rolling Knolls Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Shore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Rolling Knolls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Shore 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rolling Knolls 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
300 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#590 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
47
52
Grade 1 Students
52
48
Grade 2 Students
43
72
Grade 3 Students
60
52
Grade 4 Students
49
64
Grade 5 Students
49
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
22%
32%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
63%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
