Mt Rainier Elementary School vs. Rosa L. Parks Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mt Rainier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Rosa L. Parks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt Rainier 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rosa L. Parks 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
285 students
586 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1111 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1273 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
38
Kindergarten Students
57
109
Grade 1 Students
44
96
Grade 2 Students
45
101
Grade 3 Students
31
71
Grade 4 Students
35
90
Grade 5 Students
49
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
57%
86%


% Black
30%
11%


% White
12%
2%


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


Diversity Score
0.58
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%

