Tayac Elementary School vs. Apple Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tayac 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Apple Grove 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 15% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
340 students
449 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1113 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1083 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
19
Kindergarten Students
59
60
Grade 1 Students
65
56
Grade 2 Students
43
64
Grade 3 Students
52
58
Grade 4 Students
50
61
Grade 5 Students
51
68
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
45%
% Black
62%
49%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.51
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%