West Side Elementary School vs. Cresaptown Elementary School
Should you attend West Side Elementary School or Cresaptown 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
School
Overview
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Side 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 30-34% (which is higher than 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cresaptown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
306 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#520 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#336 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
38
Kindergarten Students
51
32
Grade 1 Students
43
32
Grade 2 Students
41
41
Grade 3 Students
47
31
Grade 4 Students
53
44
Grade 5 Students
50
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
73%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
