Chatsworth School vs. Franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chatsworth School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chatsworth School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
293 students
409 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#310 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Franklin Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Franklin Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-4a4lSi.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Franklin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-ODGGbJ.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-sKSQ2l.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
21
27
Kindergarten Students
49
42
Grade 1 Students
42
73
Grade 2 Students
48
64
Grade 3 Students
39
67
Grade 4 Students
50
75
Grade 5 Students
44
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-2svLCo.png)
% Hispanic
7%
19%
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% Black
60%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-4l42tU.png)
% White
20%
41%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-4lAcvX.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-bpwjJRb.png)
Diversity Score
0.59
0.72
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-uKTVha.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
38%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-brpUt7c.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Franklin 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 Franklin 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/36000/36049/franklin-elementary-school-chart-blBjF6w.png)