Sunset Elementary School vs. Riviera Beach Elementary School
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School Overview
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Riviera Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset 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 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riviera Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
440 students
261 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
22 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#482 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#573 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
19
Kindergarten Students
59
40
Grade 1 Students
77
36
Grade 2 Students
58
40
Grade 3 Students
59
51
Grade 4 Students
74
41
Grade 5 Students
77
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
10%
9%


% Black
7%
6%


% White
74%
76%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

