Brandywine Elementary School vs. Barack Obama Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 572 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brandywine 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 10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barack Obama 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 27%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
572 students
629 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1019 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#825 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
82
81
Grade 1 Students
92
100
Grade 2 Students
106
92
Grade 3 Students
89
96
Grade 4 Students
105
113
Grade 5 Students
98
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
7%
% Black
73%
90%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%