Crestwood Middle School vs. Ballenger Creek Middle School
Should you attend Crestwood Middle School or Ballenger Creek Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 739 students in grades 6-8, Crestwood Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 805 students in grades 6-8, Ballenger Creek Middle 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 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
739 students
805 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#924 out of 1347 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#681 out of 1347 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
17%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
47%
(Top 50% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Top 50% in MD)
29%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
254
285
Grade 7 Students
251
258
Grade 8 Students
234
262
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
37%
25%
% Black
31%
21%
% White
18%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.74
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
