Indian Head Elementary School vs. J. C. Parks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Head 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 6-9% (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.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. C. Parks 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 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
419 students
607 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#803 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
38
Kindergarten Students
80
91
Grade 1 Students
48
66
Grade 2 Students
65
95
Grade 3 Students
62
91
Grade 4 Students
62
111
Grade 5 Students
54
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
54%
64%
% White
19%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%