Benjamin Franklin High School At Masonville Cove vs. Bluford Drew Jemison Stem Academy West
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School Overview
School
Benjamin Franklin High School At Masonville Cove
1201 Cambria Street
Brooklyn, MD 21225
Brooklyn, MD 21225
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Bluford Drew Jemison Stem Academy West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 755 students in grades 9-12, Benjamin Franklin High School At Masonville Cove 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 180 students in grades 6-12, Bluford Drew Jemison Stem Academy West 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
755 students
180 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
100% | 0%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1254 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1298 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
16
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
20
Grade 9 Students
317
51
Grade 10 Students
228
45
Grade 11 Students
114
16
Grade 12 Students
96
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
49%
n/a
% Black
32%
97%
% White
16%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.64
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
