Francis Scott Key Elementary/middle vs. Thomas Johnson Elementary/middle
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Francis Scott Key Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Francis Scott Key Elementary/middle ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Thomas Johnson Elementary/middle ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
578 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#490 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#283 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
38
Kindergarten Students
60
60
Grade 1 Students
46
42
Grade 2 Students
46
50
Grade 3 Students
34
52
Grade 4 Students
29
43
Grade 5 Students
29
48
Grade 6 Students
115
46
Grade 7 Students
84
50
Grade 8 Students
82
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
39%
19%
% White
41%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
