Ruth Ann Monroe Primary vs Bester Elementary
Ruth Ann Monroe Primary and Bester Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.5 out of 10.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Ruth Ann Monroe Primary
Hagerstown, MD
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 2nd
584 students
Bester Elementary
Hagerstown, MD
7.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
461 students
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| Metric | Ruth Ann Monroe Primary | Bester Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.5 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.7 | 5.6 |
| Growth Score | — | 9.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.1% | 88.9% |
| Environment Score | 7.3 | 6.1 |
| State Rank | #375 of 1,363 | #333 of 1,363 |
| State Percentile | 73th | 76th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Ruth Ann Monroe Primary | Bester Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | — | 11.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | — | 18.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Ruth Ann Monroe Primary | Bester Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 2nd | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 584 | 461 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.1% | 88.9% |
| District | Washington County Public Schools | Washington County Public Schools |
| City | Hagerstown | Hagerstown |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hagerstown (21742) | Hagerstown (21740) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $80,533 | $59,410 |
| Median Home Value | $280,100 | $241,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,267 | $1,031 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 29.9% | 20.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | 17.2% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 28 min |