Mt Hope/nanjemoy Elementary School vs. Gale-bailey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Hope/nanjemoy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Gale-bailey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt Hope/nanjemoy 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gale-bailey 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 20-24% (which is lower 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
281 students
336 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
22
Kindergarten Students
39
42
Grade 1 Students
36
52
Grade 2 Students
48
47
Grade 3 Students
52
59
Grade 4 Students
37
64
Grade 5 Students
39
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
10%
15%


% Black
24%
33%


% White
57%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

