Sargent Shriver Elementary School vs. Harmony Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
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
Harmony Hills 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 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Hills 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 21% (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 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
734 students
699 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#825 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1038 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
53
Kindergarten Students
111
116
Grade 1 Students
121
113
Grade 2 Students
136
91
Grade 3 Students
108
105
Grade 4 Students
115
126
Grade 5 Students
114
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
79%
85%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.36
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
