James E. Duckworth Regional Center vs. Cedar Lane Special Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James E. Duckworth Regional Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Cedar Lane Special Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-12, James E. Duckworth Regional Center 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 113 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Cedar Lane Special Center 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
98 students
113 students
% Male | % Female
67% | 33%
72% | 28%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
4:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1054 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#946 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
11-19%
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
7
3
Grade 1 Students
10
6
Grade 2 Students
14
8
Grade 3 Students
10
8
Grade 4 Students
7
7
Grade 5 Students
5
5
Grade 6 Students
7
8
Grade 7 Students
4
6
Grade 8 Students
5
8
Grade 9 Students
13
14
Grade 10 Students
4
6
Grade 11 Students
10
7
Grade 12 Students
2
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
19%
% Hispanic
58%
12%
% Black
33%
44%
% White
6%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
