Stephen Decatur Middle School vs. Stephen Decatur High School
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Serving 697 students in grades 7-8, Stephen Decatur Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,431 students in grades 9-12, Stephen Decatur High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
697 students
1,431 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 20%)
#421 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Top 20% in MD)
35%
(Top 30% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
(Top 10% in MD)
54%
(Top 50% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
(Top 10% in MD)
41%
(Top 50% in MD)
Graduation Rate
n/a
92%
(Top 50% in MD)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
342
-
Grade 8 Students
355
-
Grade 9 Students
-
334
Grade 10 Students
-
395
Grade 11 Students
-
327
Grade 12 Students
-
375
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
70%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
