Sargent Shriver Elementary School vs. Harmony Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Sargent Shriver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Harmony Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sargent Shriver 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 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Hills 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 21% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
697 students
655 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1044 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
41
Kindergarten Students
94
93
Grade 1 Students
107
110
Grade 2 Students
115
117
Grade 3 Students
117
110
Grade 4 Students
139
85
Grade 5 Students
102
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
83%
85%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%