Van Bokkelen Elementary School vs. Meade Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Van Bokkelen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Van Bokkelen 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meade Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
471 students
494 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1228 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#638 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
69
Kindergarten Students
60
81
Grade 1 Students
80
62
Grade 2 Students
68
72
Grade 3 Students
71
56
Grade 4 Students
68
67
Grade 5 Students
73
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
27%
18%
% Black
61%
61%
% White
5%
9%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%