Scotchtown Hills Elementary

15950 Dorset Rd, Laurel MD, 20707 | Prince George's County Public Schools | 301-497-3994
  • grades PK-6
  • students 743
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 22% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 24 in Laurel
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
36%Laurel
40%Maryland

Scotchtown Hills Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Prince George's County Public Schools" in Laurel, MD. There are a total of 743 students and 46 teachers at Scotchtown Hills Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Scotchtown Hills Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 45% lower than the Maryland average.

Scotchtown Hills Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students743
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Scotchtown Hills Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All18%
325-29%
430-34%
5<= 5%
66-9%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
330-34%
435-39%
515-19%
620-24%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Scotchtown Hills Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 7.3% 4.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 52.2% 64.2% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 3.3% 2.8% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.7% 26.5% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 1.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Laurel demographics profile

StatisticLaurelMarylandNational
Population25,7346,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,34562791
Median age36.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%54%55%
Speak English66%82%79%
Speak Spanish17%7%13%

Education level achieved in Laurel

IndexLaurelMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade86.9%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.7%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college65.1%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.7%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.1%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters17.7%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Scotchtown Hills Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.