The Seed School Of Maryland vs. Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
The Seed School Of Maryland ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 6-12, The Seed School Of Maryland 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 ≤5% (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 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Serving 388 students in grades 9-12, Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts 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% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
403 students
388 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
18% | 82%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1175 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1071 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
63
-
Grade 7 Students
37
-
Grade 8 Students
37
-
Grade 9 Students
99
153
Grade 10 Students
63
118
Grade 11 Students
54
61
Grade 12 Students
50
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
97%
90%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%