Columbia Park Elementary School vs. Dodge Park Elementary School
Should I attend Columbia Park Elementary School or Dodge Park Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbia Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dodge Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Columbia Park Elementary School 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dodge Park Elementary School 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
525 students
509 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1181 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1108 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
34
Kindergarten Students
81
74
Grade 1 Students
55
59
Grade 2 Students
67
72
Grade 3 Students
66
64
Grade 4 Students
87
78
Grade 5 Students
75
66
Grade 6 Students
60
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
44%
32%
% Black
50%
54%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%