Dogwood Elementary School vs. Chadwick Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dogwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dogwood 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 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chadwick Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
512 students
611 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1096 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#721 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
37
Kindergarten Students
72
101
Grade 1 Students
85
99
Grade 2 Students
61
86
Grade 3 Students
80
94
Grade 4 Students
84
102
Grade 5 Students
89
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
7%
35%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
80%
45%
% White
2%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%