Dickey Hill Elementary/middle vs. Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/middle
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dickey Hill Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dickey Hill 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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).
Serving 855 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Calvin M. Rodwell 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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-8
Total Students
275 students
855 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1113 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1320 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤1%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
60
Kindergarten Students
31
83
Grade 1 Students
25
75
Grade 2 Students
20
83
Grade 3 Students
23
80
Grade 4 Students
37
70
Grade 5 Students
32
86
Grade 6 Students
21
108
Grade 7 Students
32
106
Grade 8 Students
28
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
92%
90%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
