Westowne Elementary School vs. Catonsville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westowne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Catonsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westowne 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% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Catonsville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
635 students
653 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#706 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#328 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
98
43
Kindergarten Students
82
108
Grade 1 Students
75
92
Grade 2 Students
84
88
Grade 3 Students
100
115
Grade 4 Students
89
103
Grade 5 Students
107
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
23%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
34%
17%
% White
24%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%