Green Street Academy vs. Independence School Local I
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Green Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 854 students in grades 6-12, Green Street 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 2% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 151 students in grades 9-12, Independence School Local I 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
854 students
151 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1241 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#961 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
127
-
Grade 7 Students
114
-
Grade 8 Students
128
-
Grade 9 Students
174
62
Grade 10 Students
125
37
Grade 11 Students
84
33
Grade 12 Students
102
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
95%
86%
% White
2%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
16%
