Baltimore Highlands Elementary School vs. Battle Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Battle Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 523 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 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 322 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
523 students
322 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


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
55
57
Kindergarten Students
76
33
Grade 1 Students
73
40
Grade 2 Students
85
43
Grade 3 Students
95
52
Grade 4 Students
69
44
Grade 5 Students
70
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
48%
23%


% Black
22%
25%


% White
20%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

