Indian Head Elementary School vs. J. C. Parks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Head 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. C. Parks Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 17:1 is higher than 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 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
443 students
653 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#975 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#737 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
58
Kindergarten Students
65
93
Grade 1 Students
69
88
Grade 2 Students
59
106
Grade 3 Students
70
114
Grade 4 Students
63
86
Grade 5 Students
61
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
56%
62%
% White
16%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%