Bollman Bridge Elementary School vs. Forest Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bollman Bridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Forest Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 754 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bollman Bridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 679 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Ridge Elementary 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 45% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
754 students
679 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#777 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#519 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
86
45
Kindergarten Students
104
108
Grade 1 Students
115
96
Grade 2 Students
121
115
Grade 3 Students
95
104
Grade 4 Students
119
120
Grade 5 Students
114
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
17%


% Hispanic
29%
21%


% Black
39%
41%


% White
20%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

