Francis Scott Key Elementary School vs. Doswell E. Brooks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Francis Scott Key Elementary School
2301 Scott Key Dr
District Heights, MD 20747
District Heights, MD 20747
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Doswell E. Brooks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Francis Scott Key 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Doswell E. Brooks 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
419 students
205 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1271 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1175 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
28
Kindergarten Students
49
21
Grade 1 Students
70
40
Grade 2 Students
58
26
Grade 3 Students
74
38
Grade 4 Students
54
26
Grade 5 Students
77
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
20%
26%


% Black
75%
64%


% White
3%
5%


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


Diversity Score
0.40
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

