Fox Chapel Elementary School vs. William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary School
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School Overview
School
William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary School
12615 Royal Crown Drive
Germantown, MD 20876
Germantown, MD 20876
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Fox Chapel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fox Chapel Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
617 students
601 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#290 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#228 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
109
Kindergarten Students
81
81
Grade 1 Students
75
96
Grade 2 Students
81
76
Grade 3 Students
92
88
Grade 4 Students
118
77
Grade 5 Students
145
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
27%
% Hispanic
47%
22%
% Black
24%
28%
% White
11%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%