Cross Country Elementary/middle vs. Arlington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cross Country Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Arlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cross Country Elementary/middle 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 6% (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 17:1 is higher 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).
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlington 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
674 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#996 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1197 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
59
Kindergarten Students
61
64
Grade 1 Students
51
60
Grade 2 Students
62
65
Grade 3 Students
64
55
Grade 4 Students
66
57
Grade 5 Students
60
59
Grade 6 Students
88
-
Grade 7 Students
96
-
Grade 8 Students
85
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
23%
% Black
78%
74%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%