Highlandtown Elementary #215 School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 315 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 194th out of 283 middle schools in MD.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3223 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21224
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Baltimore City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,201
- Graduation Rate: 56.8%
- Dropout Rate: 9.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 82,866
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 315
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 154 (48.9%)
- Females: 161 (51.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 289 (91.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 301 (95.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Black | 172 | 54.6% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 107 | 34.0% |
| White | 27 | 8.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 | 6.3% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 13.3% |
| 1st Grade | 31 | 9.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 35 | 11.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 33 | 10.5% |
| 4th Grade | 36 | 11.4% |
| 5th Grade | 37 | 11.7% |
| 6th Grade | 27 | 8.6% |
| 7th Grade | 27 | 8.6% |
| 8th Grade | 27 | 8.6% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Highlandtown Elementary #215 School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on MSA state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
MSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 38.9% | 65.4% |
| 2009 | 51.1% | 39.2% | 65.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.8% | 61.5% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | 55.6% | 61.6% | 80.2% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.6% | 34.9% | 67.8% |
| 2009 | 35.6% | 32.1% | 65.3% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.8% | 50.7% | 72.6% |
| 2009 | 52.7% | 44.1% | 72.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.3% | 66.6% | 81.9% |
| 2009 | 57.1% | 65.8% | 81.8% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.8% | 65.3% | 79.8% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 58.1% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.2% | 73.6% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | 73.3% | 68.4% | 83.5% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 74.0% | 83.2% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | 74.6% | 81.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 81.1% | 89.4% |
| 2009 | 73.4% | 82.3% | 89.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.7% | 39.5% | 66.0% |
| 2009 | 53.3% | 36.6% | 63.7% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.7% | 84.2% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | 90.3% | 83.4% | 89.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.7% | 76.0% | 87.4% |
| 2009 | 75.6% | 77.9% | 86.7% |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.9% | 79.5% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 78.5% | 78.1% | 84.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 73.7% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 76.7% | 84.9% |
Source: MD Department of Education 2009-2010
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