High Bridge Elementary School
Tel:
(301)805-2690
- High Bridge Elementary School serves 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 26% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 62%.
Top Placements
High Bridge Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- High Bridge Elementary School's student population of 409 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 409 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- High Bridge Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of High Bridge Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #966 out of 1,367 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 16% |
| Black | 73% | 34% |
| White | 6% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince George's County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to High Bridge Elementary School is Bowie High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Samuel Ogle Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rockledge Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bowie Rockledge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 363 students
0.9 miles
7701 Laurel Bowie Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301)805-2720 0.9 PK-5 363 - Bowie Whitehall Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 574 students
1.1 miles
3901 Woodhaven Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
(301)805-1000 1.1 K-5 574 - Bowie Samuel Ogle Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 884 students
1.7 miles
4111 Chelmont Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
(301)805-2641 1.7 6-8 884 - Bowie Bowie High School Grades: 9-12 | 2367 students
1.8 miles
15200 Annapolis Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301)805-2600 1.8 9-12 2367 - Bowie Tulip Grove Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 347 students
1.8 miles
3501 Moylan Dr
Bowie, MD 20715
(301)805-2680 1.8 K-5 347
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