Serving 146 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, William S. Baer 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% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
William S. Baer School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William S. Baer School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
William S. Baer School is ranked #1190 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are William S. Baer School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of William S. Baer School?
The graduation rate of William S. Baer School is 50%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 88%.
How many students attend William S. Baer School?
146 students attend William S. Baer School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of William S. Baer School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William S. Baer School?
William S. Baer School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does William S. Baer School offer ?
William S. Baer School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is William S. Baer School part of?
Went there 1933-1940. A victim of Polio. Age now 91.Third grade thru 1940. A very pleasant time in my life. Can close my eyes and see the interior very clearly. An out standing time of my life.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Frederick L. May
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