Sandalwood Elementary School
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 492 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 730th out of 851 elementary schools in MD.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 900 S Marlyn Ave, Baltimore, MD 21221
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Baltimore County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,118
- Graduation Rate: 82.6%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 103,324
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 492
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 270 (54.9%)
- Females: 222 (45.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 91 (18.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 321 (65.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 412 (83.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 369 | 75.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 11.4% |
| White | 59 | 12.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 41 | 8.3% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 15.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 79 | 16.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 66 | 13.4% |
| 4th Grade | 76 | 15.4% |
| 5th Grade | 72 | 14.6% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Sandalwood Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 08, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - high
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 08, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - welcome to 2nd grade shaun-trent okoye.this is a brand new school for my son .i hope it is as great as essex elementary.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Sandalwood Elementary 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 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.2% | 84.2% | 83.2% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | 80.8% | 81.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.8% | 90.4% | 89.4% |
| 2009 | 71.7% | 90.3% | 89.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.6% | 63.0% | 66.0% |
| 2009 | 34.4% | 60.3% | 63.7% |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.9% | 87.2% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 76.8% | 85.7% | 84.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 86.7% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 78.5% | 87.5% | 84.9% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.2% | 91.9% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 90.1% | 89.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.5% | 88.9% | 87.4% |
| 2009 | 73.9% | 86.9% | 86.7% |
Source: MD Department of Education 2009-2010
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