Carderock Springs Elementary School vs. Bannockburn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carderock Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Bannockburn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carderock Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bannockburn Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
337 students
418 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#13 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bannockburn Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bannockburn Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/37000/36518/bannockburn-elementary-school-chart-b5Ma9DZ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
51
46
Grade 1 Students
55
75
Grade 2 Students
65
73
Grade 3 Students
55
97
Grade 4 Students
55
59
Grade 5 Students
56
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
16%
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% Hispanic
14%
9%
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% Black
6%
8%
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% White
53%
59%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Bannockburn Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Bannockburn Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/37000/36518/bannockburn-elementary-school-chart-DCMnP4.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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