Serving 102 students in grades 5-12, John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MD)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol's student population of 102 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
102 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol is 0.74, which is more 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
#1054 out of 1343 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
23%
21%
Black
35%
33%
White
29%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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 John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol's ranking?
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol is ranked #1054 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol often compared to?
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adolis often viewed alongside schools like Longview School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol?
The graduation rate of John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol is 50%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 87%.
How many students attend John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol?
102 students attend John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol students are Black, 29% of students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol?
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol offer ?
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol part of?
John L Gildner Regional Inst For Children & Adol is part of Montgomery County Public Schools School District.
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