Pittsville Elementary & Middle School vs. Bennett Middle School
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School Overview
School
Pittsville Elementary & Middle School
34404 Old Ocean City Rd
Pittsville, MD 21850
Pittsville, MD 21850
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Bennett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades 4-8, Pittsville Elementary & Middle 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 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 963 students in grades 6-8, Bennett Middle 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 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-8
6-8
Total Students
325 students
963 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
81 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#651 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#843 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
71
-
Grade 5 Students
62
-
Grade 6 Students
67
329
Grade 7 Students
68
319
Grade 8 Students
57
314
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
3%
36%
% White
76%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%