James Mchenry Elementary Middle School vs. Franklin Square Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
James Mchenry Elementary Middle School
31 S Schroeder Street
Baltimore, MD 21223
Baltimore, MD 21223
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Franklin Square Elementary Middle School
1400 W Lexington Street
Baltimore, MD 21223
Baltimore, MD 21223
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
James Mchenry Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Franklin Square Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, James Mchenry 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 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Franklin Square 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
610 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1217 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1050 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
23
Kindergarten Students
52
45
Grade 1 Students
49
48
Grade 2 Students
43
42
Grade 3 Students
59
47
Grade 4 Students
47
49
Grade 5 Students
57
39
Grade 6 Students
81
49
Grade 7 Students
104
66
Grade 8 Students
80
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
90%
90%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
