Forest Heights Elementary School vs. Glassmanor Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Glassmanor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Forest Heights 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 10-14% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glassmanor 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 ≤5% (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.
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
261 students
275 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1113 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1255 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
31
49
Grade 1 Students
39
42
Grade 2 Students
31
38
Grade 3 Students
34
53
Grade 4 Students
40
48
Grade 5 Students
33
45
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
49%
72%
% Black
49%
27%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%