Catherine T. Reed Elementary School vs. Dora Kennedy French Immersion
Should you attend Catherine T. Reed Elementary School or Dora Kennedy French Immersion? 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
Catherine T. Reed Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dora Kennedy French Immersion ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Catherine T. Reed 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 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 680 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dora Kennedy French Immersion ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher 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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
435 students
680 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#979 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#220 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
74
97
Grade 1 Students
71
100
Grade 2 Students
73
92
Grade 3 Students
61
72
Grade 4 Students
70
63
Grade 5 Students
67
72
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
21%
8%


% Black
71%
65%


% White
3%
18%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

