Lakeland Elementary Middle School vs. Kipp Harmony Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Kipp Harmony Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,052 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lakeland Elementary 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,390 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kipp Harmony Academy 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,052 students
1,390 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
94 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1089 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1094 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
7%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
80
20
Kindergarten Students
116
92
Grade 1 Students
121
156
Grade 2 Students
120
152
Grade 3 Students
108
159
Grade 4 Students
97
158
Grade 5 Students
105
155
Grade 6 Students
95
169
Grade 7 Students
116
170
Grade 8 Students
94
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
74%
2%


% Black
22%
97%


% White
3%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%

