Belle Grove Elementary School vs. Brooklyn Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belle Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Brooklyn Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belle Grove 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 15-19% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Park 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 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 68% 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
311 students
484 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
36 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Brooklyn Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Brooklyn Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-uK0I6t.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 Brooklyn Park Elementary 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/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-b0Gtdya.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1169 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#996 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Brooklyn Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Brooklyn Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-bjqEG18.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 Brooklyn Park Elementary 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/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-lpJJ1P.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 Brooklyn Park Elementary 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/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-7LTB8I.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Brooklyn Park Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Brooklyn Park Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-bn5bASG.png)
Pre-K Students
28
50
Kindergarten Students
51
77
Grade 1 Students
50
76
Grade 2 Students
48
69
Grade 3 Students
57
71
Grade 4 Students
31
74
Grade 5 Students
46
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-SHKmkv.png)
% Hispanic
36%
36%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-broz8h2.png)
% Black
22%
25%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 Brooklyn Park Elementary 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/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-bfUQZNY.png)
% White
29%
32%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 Brooklyn Park Elementary 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/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-nmNPKp.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 Brooklyn Park Elementary 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/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-j0TCCL.png)
Diversity Score
0.74
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 Brooklyn Park Elementary 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/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-DCOx0c.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
72%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-HyX11g.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brooklyn Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/36000/35723/brooklyn-park-elementary-school-chart-bvckSnx.png)