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Oak Hill Elementary
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 95 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 112 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 96 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 108 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 129 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (95) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (129).
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86.7% | 67.3% |
| 2023-24 | 74.2% | 67.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Oak Hill Elementary
Oak Hill Elementary's state test result (74.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Elementary this school | 628 | 9.7% | 74.0% |
| Freedom District Elementary Sykesville | 627 | 12.4% | 72.5% |
| Folger Mckinsey Elementary Severna Park | 644 | 7.6% | 79.4% |
| Cape St. Claire Elementary Annapolis | 660 | 14.7% | 59.1% |
| Davidsonville Elementary Davidsonville | 689 | 8.3% | 68.3% |
| Carrolltowne Elementary Sykesville | 593 | 14.5% | 73.3% |
Where Oak Hill Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Anne Arundel County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #66 of 853 | #6 of 80 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #124 of 853 ▼ 20 | #8 of 80 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.7% | #19 of 853 ▲ 70 | #5 of 80 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 628 | #175 of 898 | #15 of 84 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #788 of 857 | #78 of 81 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.7% | #601 of 857 | #66 of 81 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.7% | #857 of 885 | #77 of 83 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.1% | #361 of 551 | #35 of 49 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 628 | 37.1 | 16.9:1 | 10% (61) |
| 2023-24 | 615 | 39.2 | 15.7:1 | 10% (61) |
| 2022-23 | 614 | 36.8 | 16.7:1 | 10% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 639 | 39 | 16.4:1 | 6% (41) |
| 2017-18 | 691 | 37.8 | 18.3:1 | 8% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 674 | 39 | 17.3:1 | 10% (68) |
| 2010-11 | 563 | 32 | 17.6:1 | 11% (62) |
| 2000-01 | 456 | 24 | 19.0:1 | 6% (29) |
| 1990-91 | 611 | 31 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (691 to 628); teachers down 2% (37.8 to 37.1).
About Oak Hill Elementary
As a medium-sized elementary school, Oak Hill Elementary serves students in Severna Park, Maryland. The school's 628 students are in kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Maryland average about 481 students each.
Anne Arundel County Public Schools is the local district for Oak Hill Elementary. It runs 125 schools with 85,029 students.
White students are the majority at Oak Hill Elementary, with 75% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 4% Black. The school's White share is 11 points above the 63% share among Anne Arundel County residents. The school's diversity index is 43%, meaning two students picked at random have a 43% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Oak Hill Elementary operates with 37.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 16.9:1. On average, elementary schools in Maryland have 13.8:1, compared with 16.9:1 here. Oak Hill Elementary reports 10% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is below the 42% average among public schools in Anne Arundel County.
The allk12 Grade for Oak Hill Elementary is A-. Compared with Maryland public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 82% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Oak Hill Elementary are 5.5 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (74.0% actual, 68.5% predicted).
Among Anne Arundel County residents, the median household income is $124,911, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Besides Oak Hill Elementary, Anne Arundel County has 128 other public schools.
The closest public school, Severna Park High, is about 0.6 miles from Oak Hill Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 71.0%; Oak Hill Elementary's is 74.0%, ranking 4th of 8.
Oak Hill Elementary falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 639 to 628.
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