Gale-bailey Elementary School vs. Indian Head Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gale-bailey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gale-bailey Elementary School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately 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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Head 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 10-14% (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 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
336 students
454 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#616 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1027 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
45
Kindergarten Students
42
75
Grade 1 Students
52
66
Grade 2 Students
47
74
Grade 3 Students
59
61
Grade 4 Students
64
63
Grade 5 Students
50
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
15%
14%


% Black
33%
55%


% White
40%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

