George Washington Elementary School vs. The Mount Washington School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Washington 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Mount Washington School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
165 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#987 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#636 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
19
Kindergarten Students
30
56
Grade 1 Students
23
46
Grade 2 Students
20
64
Grade 3 Students
20
49
Grade 4 Students
25
57
Grade 5 Students
29
56
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
57
Grade 8 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
83%
63%
% White
7%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
