Wolfe Street Academy vs. Hampstead Hill Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wolfe Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Hampstead Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wolfe Street Academy 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 20-24% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 933 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hampstead Hill Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
244 students
933 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1140 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#270 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
40
Kindergarten Students
35
87
Grade 1 Students
32
91
Grade 2 Students
34
112
Grade 3 Students
45
114
Grade 4 Students
37
95
Grade 5 Students
40
92
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Grade 7 Students
-
102
Grade 8 Students
-
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
81%
36%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
5%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%