Rock Terrace School vs. Mcps Transitions School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rock Terrace School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Diversity
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 77 students in grades 6-12, Rock Terrace 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Mcps Transitions School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 46%).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
6-12
12
Total Students
77 students
55 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≥80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≥80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Graduation Rate
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
7
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Grade 7 Students
13
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Grade 8 Students
2
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Grade 9 Students
5
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Grade 10 Students
9
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Grade 11 Students
7
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Grade 12 Students
34
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Asian
13%
9%
% Hispanic
29%
27%
% Black
32%
38%
% White
23%
24%
% Hawaiian
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(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.75
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%