Medfield Heights Elementary School vs. Hampden Elementary/middle
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Medfield Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Medfield Heights Elementary School 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 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hampden 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 29% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
420 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#578 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#562 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
42
Kindergarten Students
61
56
Grade 1 Students
64
40
Grade 2 Students
67
47
Grade 3 Students
59
50
Grade 4 Students
52
42
Grade 5 Students
57
42
Grade 6 Students
-
65
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
34%
41%
% White
40%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
17%
