Indian Head Elementary School vs. Gale-bailey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gale-bailey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Head 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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gale-bailey 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower 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 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
459 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1027 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#616 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
21
Kindergarten Students
69
50
Grade 1 Students
79
41
Grade 2 Students
60
54
Grade 3 Students
62
61
Grade 4 Students
70
54
Grade 5 Students
67
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
51%
36%
% White
19%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
12%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
