Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School vs. Vansville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 911 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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 635 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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
911 students
635 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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
-
99
Grade 1 Students
-
97
Grade 2 Students
-
85
Grade 3 Students
-
100
Grade 4 Students
-
103
Grade 5 Students
-
111
Grade 6 Students
295
-
Grade 7 Students
305
-
Grade 8 Students
311
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
48%
27%
% Black
40%
54%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
