Elkton Middle School vs. Cherry Hill Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elkton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Cherry Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades 6-8, Elkton Middle 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 6% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 385 students in grades 6-8, Cherry Hill Middle 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 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
574 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#918 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#674 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
177
120
Grade 7 Students
192
135
Grade 8 Students
205
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
11%
% Black
30%
14%
% White
39%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%