Beechfield Elementary Middle School vs. North Bend Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Beechfield Elementary Middle School
301 S Beechfield Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21229
Baltimore, MD 21229
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Beechfield Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
North Bend Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beechfield Elementary Middle 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 6% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Bend Elementary Middle 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% (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 13:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
583 students
439 students
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![This chart displays total students of North Bend Elementary Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of North Bend Elementary Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-b6tdCmV.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of North Bend Elementary Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of North Bend Elementary Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-9Qbe47.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-Yx6M6q.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1339 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1184 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of North Bend Elementary Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of North Bend Elementary Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/36000/35982/north-bend-elementarymiddle-chart-b0jlltN.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
6%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/36000/35982/north-bend-elementarymiddle-chart-bdEi23T.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/36000/35982/north-bend-elementarymiddle-chart-Frp5JK.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of North Bend Elementary Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of North Bend Elementary Middle School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-bwWj1dV.png)
Pre-K Students
25
40
Kindergarten Students
55
45
Grade 1 Students
66
44
Grade 2 Students
61
51
Grade 3 Students
57
46
Grade 4 Students
70
39
Grade 5 Students
46
50
Grade 6 Students
72
35
Grade 7 Students
61
49
Grade 8 Students
70
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
5%
6%
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% Black
90%
91%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-bn2Jiyh.png)
% White
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-W4lHbv.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Bend Elementary Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-F57XkN.png)
Diversity Score
0.19
0.17
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![This chart displays the diversity score of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of North Bend Elementary Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/36000/35982/north-bend-elementary-middle-school-chart-y6SO2M.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
76%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
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