Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School (Closed 2021)

4300 Sidehill Rd
Baltimore, MD 21229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rognel Heights Elementary 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 was 10-14% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
250 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
(16-17)
10-14%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
6-9%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
98%
33%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
34%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MD.
0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MD state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% MD state average).
How many students attend Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School?
250 students attend Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School?
Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School offer ?
Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School part of?
Rognel Heights Elementary Middle School is part of Baltimore City Public Schools School District.

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