Eastwood Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Eastwood Elementary School served 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Maryland state average of 79%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 85%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
191 students

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)80-84%
79%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)85-89%
85%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1

American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
6%
7%

Hispanic
5%
17%

Black
13%
34%

White
71%
37%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
41%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
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