Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School vs. Vansville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades 6-8, Martin Luther King Jr. 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 669 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vansville 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 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
628 students
669 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1023 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#712 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
-
101
Grade 1 Students
-
100
Grade 2 Students
-
101
Grade 3 Students
-
95
Grade 4 Students
-
115
Grade 5 Students
-
117
Grade 6 Students
209
-
Grade 7 Students
191
-
Grade 8 Students
228
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
9%


% Hispanic
38%
32%


% Black
47%
51%


% White
4%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

