Magnolia Elementary School
Tel:
(410)612-1553
- Magnolia Elementary School serves 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 22% (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 16% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Magnolia Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Magnolia Elementary School's student population of 538 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 538 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Magnolia Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Magnolia Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #1055 out of 1,367 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 16% |
| Black | 61% | 34% |
| White | 16% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.41 |
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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 | Harford 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 Magnolia Elementary School is Joppatowne High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Magnolia Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Magnolia Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Joppa Magnolia Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 739 students
0.2 miles
299 Fort Hoyle Rd
Joppa, MD 21085
(410)612-1525 0.2 6-8 739 - Joppa Riverside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 446 students
0.9 miles
211 Stillmeadow Dr
Joppa, MD 21085
(410)612-1560 0.9 PK-5 446 - Joppa Joppatowne High School Grades: 9-12 | 694 students
1.2 miles
555 Joppa Farm Rd
Joppa, MD 21085
(410)612-1510 1.2 9-12 694 - Edgewood Edgewood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 399 students
1.7 miles
2100 Cedar Dr
Edgewood, MD 21040
(410)612-1540 1.7 PK-5 399 - Joppa Joppatowne Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 566 students
1.8 miles
407 Trimble Rd
Joppa, MD 21085
(410)612-1546 1.8 PK-5 566
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