Matapeake Elementary School vs. Kent Island Elementary School
Should you attend Matapeake Elementary School or Kent Island Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Matapeake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matapeake Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Kent Island Elementary School serves 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
426 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
90-94%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
90-94%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
69
Kindergarten Students
73
97
Grade 1 Students
74
136
Grade 2 Students
67
110
Grade 3 Students
60
-
Grade 4 Students
71
-
Grade 5 Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
82%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
