Bowie High School vs. Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Should you attend Bowie High School or Eleanor Roosevelt High 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
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Eleanor Roosevelt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,460 students in grades 9-12, Bowie High School ranks in the top 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 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 2,526 students in grades 9-12, Eleanor Roosevelt High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,460 students
2,526 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
131 teachers
122 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#95 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
718
784
Grade 10 Students
616
649
Grade 11 Students
521
508
Grade 12 Students
605
585
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
20%
25%
% Black
65%
55%
% White
9%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%