Bakerfield Elementary School vs. Old Post Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bakerfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Old Post Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bakerfield 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 892 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Post Road 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 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
452 students
892 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#887 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
92
Kindergarten Students
74
143
Grade 1 Students
77
144
Grade 2 Students
66
125
Grade 3 Students
68
129
Grade 4 Students
61
139
Grade 5 Students
68
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
14%
20%


% Black
39%
46%


% White
32%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

