William W. Hall Academy vs. Capitol Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William W. Hall Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Capitol Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, William W. Hall Academy 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Capitol 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
541 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#464 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
12
Kindergarten Students
50
12
Grade 1 Students
63
23
Grade 2 Students
57
44
Grade 3 Students
43
43
Grade 4 Students
49
50
Grade 5 Students
52
70
Grade 6 Students
64
-
Grade 7 Students
59
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
42%
15%
% Black
55%
73%
% White
3%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%