Sargent Shriver Elementary School vs. Georgian Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Sargent Shriver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Georgian Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 734 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sargent Shriver 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 18% (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 11:1 is lower 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 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Georgian Forest 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 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
734 students
519 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#825 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1056 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
47
Kindergarten Students
111
70
Grade 1 Students
121
92
Grade 2 Students
136
75
Grade 3 Students
108
77
Grade 4 Students
115
87
Grade 5 Students
114
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
2%


% Hispanic
79%
67%


% Black
11%
24%


% White
3%
4%


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


Diversity Score
0.36
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

