Glassmanor Elementary School vs. Forest Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glassmanor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Forest Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glassmanor 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 15-19% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 214 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Heights 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
276 students
214 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1227 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1169 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
47
29
Grade 1 Students
56
38
Grade 2 Students
44
33
Grade 3 Students
40
28
Grade 4 Students
42
31
Grade 5 Students
47
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
79%
59%


% Black
19%
36%


% White
1%
3%


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


Diversity Score
0.34
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

