Belle Grove Elementary School vs. Brooklyn Park Elementary School
Should you attend Belle Grove Elementary School or Brooklyn Park Elementary 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belle Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Brooklyn Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belle Grove Elementary 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooklyn Park Elementary 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 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
312 students
485 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1169 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#996 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
55
Kindergarten Students
33
70
Grade 1 Students
51
77
Grade 2 Students
46
77
Grade 3 Students
49
68
Grade 4 Students
60
66
Grade 5 Students
37
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
40%
39%


% Black
19%
23%


% White
29%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%

