Dufief Elementary School vs. Stone Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dufief Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Stone Mill 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 245 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dufief Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stone Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 69% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher 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 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
245 students
550 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#276 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#33 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
52
Kindergarten Students
39
65
Grade 1 Students
34
81
Grade 2 Students
40
79
Grade 3 Students
49
78
Grade 4 Students
36
93
Grade 5 Students
46
102
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
49%
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% Hispanic
12%
8%
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% Black
19%
13%
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% White
27%
22%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.77
0.69
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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