Benjamin Banneker Elementary School vs. Evergreen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Evergreen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Benjamin Banneker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 736 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Evergreen Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
590 students
736 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#205 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
61%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
83
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Kindergarten Students
74
110
Grade 1 Students
92
129
Grade 2 Students
81
111
Grade 3 Students
87
130
Grade 4 Students
69
132
Grade 5 Students
104
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
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% Hispanic
3%
12%
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% Black
14%
14%
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% White
72%
61%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.46
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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