Glassmanor Elementary School vs. Forest Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Glassmanor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Forest Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Overview
Glassmanor Elementary School serves 298 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Glassmanor Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Forest Heights Elementary School serves 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Forest Heights Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
298 students
284 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#879 out of 1354 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1203 out of 1354 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
51
36
Grade 1 Students
55
40
Grade 2 Students
44
30
Grade 3 Students
56
37
Grade 4 Students
45
41
Grade 5 Students
47
33
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
62%
38%


% Black
35%
59%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.50
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%

