Medfield Heights Elementary School vs. The Mount Washington School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Medfield Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Medfield Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Mount Washington School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (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 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-7
PK-8
Total Students
420 students
549 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#636 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
22
Kindergarten Students
63
44
Grade 1 Students
59
55
Grade 2 Students
68
55
Grade 3 Students
61
56
Grade 4 Students
55
60
Grade 5 Students
52
63
Grade 6 Students
1
60
Grade 7 Students
1
73
Grade 8 Students
-
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
31%
63%


% White
43%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
9%

