Tuscarora Elementary School vs. Oakdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tuscarora Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Oakdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tuscarora 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 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 923 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakdale Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
744 students
923 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#243 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
117
161
Grade 1 Students
125
140
Grade 2 Students
118
180
Grade 3 Students
116
133
Grade 4 Students
113
153
Grade 5 Students
117
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
19%
% Hispanic
28%
12%
% Black
27%
13%
% White
27%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%