Chase Elementary School vs. Hawthorne Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hawthorne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chase Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne Elementary 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 is 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
366 students
499 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#775 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1217 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
104
Kindergarten Students
44
68
Grade 1 Students
47
52
Grade 2 Students
53
72
Grade 3 Students
59
68
Grade 4 Students
63
57
Grade 5 Students
62
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
21%
% Black
25%
52%
% White
40%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%