Relay Elementary School vs. Halethorpe Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Relay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Halethorpe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Relay 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 29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Halethorpe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
574 students
281 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#536 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#701 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
37
Kindergarten Students
87
53
Grade 1 Students
94
44
Grade 2 Students
85
31
Grade 3 Students
93
37
Grade 4 Students
91
39
Grade 5 Students
87
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
17%
25%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
20%
21%
% White
44%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
