Dora Kennedy French Immersion vs. Robert Goddard Montessori
Should you attend Dora Kennedy French Immersion or Robert Goddard Montessori? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dora Kennedy French Immersion ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Robert Goddard Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 684 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dora Kennedy French Immersion ranks in the top 20% 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 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Robert Goddard Montessori ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
684 students
464 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#264 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#270 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
115
Kindergarten Students
95
58
Grade 1 Students
92
51
Grade 2 Students
96
33
Grade 3 Students
88
45
Grade 4 Students
66
34
Grade 5 Students
62
31
Grade 6 Students
65
32
Grade 7 Students
65
35
Grade 8 Students
55
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
63%
56%
% White
20%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%