William W. Hall Academy vs. Capitol Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William W. Hall Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Capitol Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, William W. Hall Academy 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Capitol Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
444 students
317 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1151 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#202 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
8
Kindergarten Students
43
28
Grade 1 Students
31
24
Grade 2 Students
46
59
Grade 3 Students
50
69
Grade 4 Students
53
49
Grade 5 Students
56
80
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Grade 7 Students
47
-
Grade 8 Students
56
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
57%
25%
% Black
41%
63%
% White
2%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.51
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%