Runnymede Elementary School vs. Taneytown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Runnymede Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Taneytown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Runnymede Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taneytown 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 27% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
625 students
450 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#402 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#588 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
20
Kindergarten Students
108
60
Grade 1 Students
91
66
Grade 2 Students
76
92
Grade 3 Students
119
67
Grade 4 Students
89
64
Grade 5 Students
104
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
80%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%