Holabird Middle School vs. Lansdowne Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holabird Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lansdowne Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 993 students in grades 4-8, Holabird 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 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 739 students in grades 6-8, Lansdowne 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 9% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-8
6-8
Total Students
993 students
739 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1316 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1336 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
11%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 4 Students
115
-
Grade 5 Students
110
-
Grade 6 Students
281
244
Grade 7 Students
233
247
Grade 8 Students
254
248
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
43%
42%


% Black
13%
26%


% White
34%
20%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

