Westowne Elementary School vs. Catonsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westowne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Catonsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westowne 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 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 672 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Catonsville 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 26% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
656 students
672 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#363 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
91
50
Kindergarten Students
101
105
Grade 1 Students
89
108
Grade 2 Students
92
108
Grade 3 Students
93
97
Grade 4 Students
102
106
Grade 5 Students
88
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
24%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
34%
15%
% White
31%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%