Govans Elementary School vs. Hampden Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Govans 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 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Govans 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 20-24% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hampden Elementary Middle 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 28% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
403 students
496 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1027 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#539 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
41
Kindergarten Students
61
52
Grade 1 Students
65
52
Grade 2 Students
58
48
Grade 3 Students
53
43
Grade 4 Students
63
50
Grade 5 Students
62
47
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
1
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
89%
41%
% White
4%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
17%
