Benjamin Banneker Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | St. Mary's County Public Schools St.
Benjamin Banneker Elementary School is located in Loveville, MD and is one of 18 elementary schools in St. Mary's County Public Schools St. School District. It is a public school that serves 681 students in grades PK-5.
Benjamin Banneker Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Benjamin Banneker Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Benjamin Banneker Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Benjamin Banneker Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Benjamin Banneker Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Benjamin Banneker Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Benjamin Banneker Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Benjamin Banneker Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loveville Mennonite School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Mechanicsville Mennonite School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Pin Cushion Mennonite School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Friendship School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Clover Hill Mennonite School 1.3 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 681
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Benjamin Banneker Elementary School had 23% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Maryland had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
83%
Black
10%
Hispanic
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Two or More Races
1%
St. Mary's County Public Schools St. District Spending
$11,696Per Pupil
The St. Mary's County Public Schools St. spends $11,696 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 36% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about St. Mary's County Public Schools St. District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Benjamin Banneker Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MSA
What is it?
The Maryland State Assessments (MSA) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of basic, proficient, or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Maryland, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Maryland School Assessment (MSA) Results and High School Assessment (HSA) Results for all subjects tested.
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