Baltimore Highlands Elementary School vs. Battle Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
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Battle Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baltimore Highlands 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 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Battle Grove 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 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 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
324 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1099 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#987 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
62
66
Kindergarten Students
78
42
Grade 1 Students
69
37
Grade 2 Students
57
41
Grade 3 Students
79
46
Grade 4 Students
88
49
Grade 5 Students
62
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
43%
27%


% Black
25%
27%


% White
21%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

