Patterson Park Public Charter School vs. Commodore John Rodgers Elementary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Commodore John Rodgers Elementary Middle School
100 N Chester Street
Baltimore, MD 21231
Baltimore, MD 21231
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Commodore John Rodgers Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Patterson Park Public Charter 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 855 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Commodore John Rodgers Elementary Middle 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 21% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
727 students
855 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
63 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#852 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1144 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
8%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
21%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
41
60
Kindergarten Students
95
81
Grade 1 Students
88
59
Grade 2 Students
80
87
Grade 3 Students
77
93
Grade 4 Students
77
80
Grade 5 Students
81
103
Grade 6 Students
66
95
Grade 7 Students
63
93
Grade 8 Students
59
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
44%
37%
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% Black
39%
55%
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% White
15%
6%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
72%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
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