Margaret Brent Elementary/middle vs. Waverly Elementary/middle
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Margaret Brent Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Waverly Elementary/middle ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Margaret Brent Elementary/middle 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Waverly Elementary/middle 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
280 students
567 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1020 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1304 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
34
Kindergarten Students
23
46
Grade 1 Students
24
55
Grade 2 Students
24
47
Grade 3 Students
29
58
Grade 4 Students
24
50
Grade 5 Students
32
56
Grade 6 Students
32
72
Grade 7 Students
38
73
Grade 8 Students
34
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
5%
% Black
49%
90%
% White
11%
2%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%
