H. W. Wheatley Early Childhood Center vs. Mcps Transitions School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
H. W. Wheatley Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
H. W. Wheatley Early Childhood Center serves 321 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower 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 67% (majority Black).
Mcps Transitions School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 46%).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK
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Total Students
321 students
57 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Male | % Female
69% | 31%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
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Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥80%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥80%
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
321
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
12%
23%
% Black
82%
37%
% White
1%
25%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
