Margaret Brent Regional Center serves 58 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Margaret Brent Regional Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Margaret Brent Regional Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Margaret Brent Regional Center's student population of 58 students has declined by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
58 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Margaret Brent Regional Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Margaret Brent Regional Center is 0.53, 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
#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
n/a
7%
Hispanic
47%
21%
Black
50%
33%
White
3%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 Margaret Brent Regional Center's ranking?
Margaret Brent Regional Center is ranked #1054 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
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).
How many students attend Margaret Brent Regional Center?
58 students attend Margaret Brent Regional Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Margaret Brent Regional Center students are Black, 47% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaret Brent Regional Center?
Margaret Brent Regional Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Margaret Brent Regional Center offer ?
Margaret Brent Regional Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Margaret Brent Regional Center part of?
Margaret Brent Regional Center is part of Prince George''s County Public Schools School District.
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