Yellow Springs Elementary School vs. Tuscarora Elementary School
Should you attend Yellow Springs Elementary School or Tuscarora 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
Top Rankings
Yellow Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Tuscarora Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yellow Springs 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 42% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 779 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tuscarora 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 32% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
605 students
779 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#301 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#493 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
59
Kindergarten Students
94
114
Grade 1 Students
100
125
Grade 2 Students
95
133
Grade 3 Students
100
113
Grade 4 Students
96
122
Grade 5 Students
100
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
15%
30%
% Black
27%
27%
% White
42%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
