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Parkdale High School vs. Eleanor Roosevelt High School

Should I attend Parkdale High School or Eleanor Roosevelt High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Parkdale High School
6001 Good Luck Rd
Riverdale, MD 20737
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
7601 Hanover Pkwy
Greenbelt, MD 20770
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Parkdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)

Eleanor Roosevelt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,460 students in grades 9-12, Parkdale High School ranks in the top 30% 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 21% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,420 students in grades 9-12, Eleanor Roosevelt High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,460 students
2,420 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
157 teachers
125 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#382 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
#47 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
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21%
(Top 50% in MD)
61%
(Top 5% in MD)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Parkdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eleanor Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
(Top 30% in MD)
74%
(Top 5% in MD)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Parkdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eleanor Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
76%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
88%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
This chart display graduation rate of Parkdale High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
971
726
Grade 10 Students
562
543
Grade 11 Students
478
561
Grade 12 Students
449
590

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
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% Hispanic
66%
22%
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% Black
28%
57%
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% White
3%
10%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Eleanor Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.49
0.61
This chart display the diversity score of Parkdale High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Eleanor Roosevelt High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
39%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eleanor Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eleanor Roosevelt High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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