Suitland Elementary School vs. William Beanes Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Suitland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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William Beanes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Suitland 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William Beanes 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
510 students
396 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1253 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1197 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
33
Kindergarten Students
66
72
Grade 1 Students
56
49
Grade 2 Students
76
57
Grade 3 Students
79
61
Grade 4 Students
66
66
Grade 5 Students
75
58
Grade 6 Students
67
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
26%
% Black
79%
71%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%