Pangborn Elementary School vs. Old Forge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pangborn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Old Forge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pangborn 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 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Forge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
685 students
340 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1015 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#379 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
74
34
Kindergarten Students
104
48
Grade 1 Students
104
54
Grade 2 Students
107
40
Grade 3 Students
100
51
Grade 4 Students
89
54
Grade 5 Students
107
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
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% Hispanic
22%
4%
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% Black
24%
2%
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% White
38%
89%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.21
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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