Berwyn Heights Elementary School vs. Hollywood Elementary School
Should you attend Berwyn Heights Elementary School or Hollywood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berwyn Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hollywood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Berwyn Heights 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 37% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hollywood 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 28% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
484 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#909 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1039 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
86
91
Grade 1 Students
59
100
Grade 2 Students
78
66
Grade 3 Students
61
72
Grade 4 Students
64
79
Grade 5 Students
72
56
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
17%


% Hispanic
70%
57%


% Black
14%
16%


% White
11%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%

