Gwynns Falls Elementary School vs. Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary Middle School
3501 Hillsdale Road
Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Gwynns Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 228 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gwynns Falls 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 6-9% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 908 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary Middle 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
228 students
908 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1280 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1324 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
75
Kindergarten Students
29
86
Grade 1 Students
27
83
Grade 2 Students
26
90
Grade 3 Students
39
75
Grade 4 Students
37
84
Grade 5 Students
34
91
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Grade 7 Students
-
110
Grade 8 Students
-
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
12%


% Black
96%
86%


% White
2%
1%


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

Diversity Score
0.08
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

