Thomson Estates Elementary School vs. Gilpin Manor Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomson Estates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gilpin Manor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomson Estates 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilpin Manor 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 10-14% (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 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
456 students
478 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#982 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1050 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
71
Kindergarten Students
56
71
Grade 1 Students
78
70
Grade 2 Students
71
69
Grade 3 Students
72
60
Grade 4 Students
69
69
Grade 5 Students
59
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
21%
% Black
20%
29%
% White
40%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
12%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%