Serving 1,365 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Roland Park Elementary/middle ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,365 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roland Park Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Roland Park Elementary/middle's student population of 1,365 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,365 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Roland Park Elementary/middle ranks within the top 20% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roland Park Elementary/middle is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 1343 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
6%
21%
Black
44%
33%
White
35%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roland Park Elementary/middle's ranking?
Roland Park Elementary/middle is ranked #250 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Roland Park Elementary/middle often compared to?
Roland Park Elementary/middleis often viewed alongside schools like The Mount Washington School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Roland Park Elementary/middle?
1,365 students attend Roland Park Elementary/middle.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Roland Park Elementary/middle students are Black, 35% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roland Park Elementary/middle?
Roland Park Elementary/middle has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roland Park Elementary/middle offer ?
Roland Park Elementary/middle offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Roland Park Elementary/middle part of?
Roland Park Elementary/middle is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.
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