Robert W. Coleman Elementary School
Tel:
(410) 396-0764
- Robert W. Coleman Elementary School serves 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Robert W. Coleman Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Robert W. Coleman Elementary School's student population of 336 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 336 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Robert W. Coleman Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Robert W. Coleman Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1331 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | ≤5% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | ≤5% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 17% |
| Black | 98% | 34% |
| White | n/a | 37% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baltimore City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Robert W. Coleman Elementary School is William S. Baer School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Baltimore William S. Baer School Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 167 students
0.1 miles
2001 N. Warwick Ave
Baltimore, MD 21216
(410) 396-0833 0.1 PK-12 167 - Baltimore Coppin Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 349 students
0.2 miles
2500 W North Ave
Baltimore, MD 21216
(410) 951-2602 0.2 9-12 349 - Baltimore Frederick Douglass High School Grades: 9-12 | 906 students
0.2 miles
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Baltimore, MD 21217
(410) 396-7821 0.2 9-12 906 - Baltimore Gwynns Falls Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 358 students
0.4 miles
2700 Gwynns Falls Pky
Baltimore, MD 21216
(410) 396-0638 0.4 PK-5 358 - Baltimore Carver Vocational-technical High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 891 students
0.5 miles
2201 Presstman St
Baltimore, MD 21216
(410) 396-0553 0.5 9-12 891
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