Wolfe Street Academy vs. Hampstead Hill Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wolfe Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Hampstead Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wolfe Street 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 890 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hampstead Hill Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
234 students
890 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1111 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#370 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
43
Kindergarten Students
29
83
Grade 1 Students
32
99
Grade 2 Students
38
104
Grade 3 Students
34
84
Grade 4 Students
42
94
Grade 5 Students
40
91
Grade 6 Students
-
93
Grade 7 Students
-
103
Grade 8 Students
-
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
86%
37%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
2%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
