Robert D. Stethem Educational Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in MD)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert D. Stethem Educational Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
65 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Asian
(20-21)n/a
7%
Hispanic
(20-21)6%
20%
Black
(20-21)52%
34%
White
(20-21)34%
34%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)8%
5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
63%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MD state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Robert D. Stethem Educational Center?
65 students attend Robert D. Stethem Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Robert D. Stethem Educational Center students are Black, 34% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What school district is Robert D. Stethem Educational Center part of?
Robert D. Stethem Educational Center is part of Charles County Public Schools School District.
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