Midtown Academy vs. Kipp Harmony Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midtown Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Kipp Harmony Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 193 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Midtown Academy 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,480 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kipp Harmony Academy 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
193 students
1,480 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
102 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1094 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
7%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
18
133
Grade 1 Students
22
157
Grade 2 Students
21
160
Grade 3 Students
22
167
Grade 4 Students
23
162
Grade 5 Students
23
175
Grade 6 Students
20
166
Grade 7 Students
21
178
Grade 8 Students
23
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%


% Black
87%
97%


% White
7%
n/a


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


Diversity Score
0.24
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

