Lake Arbor Elementary School vs. Kingsford Elementary School
Should you attend Lake Arbor Elementary School or Kingsford Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lake Arbor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Arbor 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kingsford 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 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
555 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#729 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
32
Kindergarten Students
97
67
Grade 1 Students
87
60
Grade 2 Students
103
67
Grade 3 Students
92
75
Grade 4 Students
75
77
Grade 5 Students
66
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
91%
87%
% White
1%
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
