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Thomas S. Stone Elementary School vs. Mt Rainier Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Thomas S. Stone Elementary School
4500 34th St
Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Mt Rainier Elementary School
4011 32nd St
Mount Rainier, MD 20712
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Thomas S. Stone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Mt Rainier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas S. Stone 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt Rainier 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
532 students
285 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mt Rainier Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mt Rainier Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
21 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mt Rainier Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Prince George's County Public Schools and the state of Maryland, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mt Rainier Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Prince George's County Public Schools and the state of Maryland, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1223 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
#1050 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mt Rainier Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mt Rainier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
14%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mt Rainier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mt Rainier Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Thomas S. Stone Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mt Rainier Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
38
24
Kindergarten Students
91
57
Grade 1 Students
83
44
Grade 2 Students
97
45
Grade 3 Students
75
31
Grade 4 Students
80
35
Grade 5 Students
68
49

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mt Rainier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
75%
57%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mt Rainier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
19%
30%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mt Rainier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
5%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mt Rainier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mt Rainier Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Prince George's County Public Schools and in Maryland, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.40
0.58
This chart showcases the diversity score of Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mt Rainier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
66%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mt Rainier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Thomas S. Stone Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mt Rainier Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Prince George's County Public Schools and Maryland, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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