Hampden Elementary/middle vs. Medfield Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Medfield Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hampden Elementary/middle 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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Medfield Heights Elementary 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
460 students
420 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#506 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
60
Kindergarten Students
56
61
Grade 1 Students
40
64
Grade 2 Students
47
67
Grade 3 Students
50
59
Grade 4 Students
42
52
Grade 5 Students
42
57
Grade 6 Students
65
-
Grade 7 Students
46
-
Grade 8 Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
41%
34%
% White
43%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
19%