Lake Arbor Elementary School vs. Kingsford Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lake Arbor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Arbor 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kingsford 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 47% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
545 students
448 students
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![This chart displays total students of Kingsford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Kingsford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-dLSHWb.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Kingsford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Kingsford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-b402Yhf.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kingsford 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 Kingsford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-SI99I3.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#729 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Kingsford Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Kingsford Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-YaY03e.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
15%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingsford 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 Kingsford 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-HiD4ek.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kingsford 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 Kingsford 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-DyVXmP.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Kingsford Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Kingsford Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-bpydmJ9.png)
Pre-K Students
21
47
Kindergarten Students
86
53
Grade 1 Students
104
63
Grade 2 Students
80
68
Grade 3 Students
79
56
Grade 4 Students
66
80
Grade 5 Students
109
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kingsford 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 Kingsford Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-h7ProF.png)
% Hispanic
5%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kingsford 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 Kingsford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-Lkd2P6.png)
% Black
93%
86%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kingsford 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 Kingsford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-y69EAm.png)
% White
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kingsford 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 Kingsford 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-Yxvqxb.png)
Diversity Score
0.13
0.26
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Kingsford 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 Kingsford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-QPK9A3.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kingsford 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 Kingsford 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/37000/36698/kingsford-elementary-school-chart-bfVWfwp.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
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