Margaret Brent Elementary Middle School vs. Montebello Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Margaret Brent Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Montebello Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Margaret Brent 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Montebello 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
237 students
533 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1210 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1279 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
16%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
40
Kindergarten Students
20
55
Grade 1 Students
28
45
Grade 2 Students
19
48
Grade 3 Students
23
42
Grade 4 Students
24
53
Grade 5 Students
25
58
Grade 6 Students
22
60
Grade 7 Students
24
68
Grade 8 Students
32
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
35%
5%


% Black
41%
93%


% White
17%
n/a


% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.69
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%

