Carl Sandburg Center vs. Longview School
Should you attend Carl Sandburg Center or Longview 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
Carl Sandburg Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Longview School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 88 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carl Sandburg Center 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% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 66 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Longview 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-6
K-12
Total Students
88 students
66 students
% Male | % Female
84% | 16%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1190 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#961 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
3
3
Grade 1 Students
12
3
Grade 2 Students
13
4
Grade 3 Students
16
7
Grade 4 Students
19
6
Grade 5 Students
23
5
Grade 6 Students
2
5
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
-
5
Grade 9 Students
-
7
Grade 10 Students
-
3
Grade 11 Students
-
1
Grade 12 Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%
% Hispanic
28%
36%
% Black
48%
23%
% White
12%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
