George Washington Elementary School vs. The Mount Washington School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 137 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Washington 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Mount Washington 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 21% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
137 students
516 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#707 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
19
49
Grade 1 Students
21
58
Grade 2 Students
18
50
Grade 3 Students
20
67
Grade 4 Students
19
43
Grade 5 Students
20
57
Grade 6 Students
-
56
Grade 7 Students
-
64
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
76%
64%
% White
9%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%