Dogwood Elementary School vs. Chadwick Elementary School
Should you attend Dogwood Elementary School or Chadwick 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
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dogwood 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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 67% (majority Black).
Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chadwick 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 21% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
490 students
606 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1100 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#686 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
41
Kindergarten Students
60
106
Grade 1 Students
80
93
Grade 2 Students
96
99
Grade 3 Students
56
85
Grade 4 Students
75
90
Grade 5 Students
83
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
8%
31%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
77%
47%
% White
3%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
