Gorman Crossing Elementary

9999 Winter Sun Rd, North Laurel MD, 20723 | Howard County Public Schools | 410-880-5900
  • grades PK-5
  • students 848
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 51% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 24 in North Laurel
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
n/aNorth Laurel
40%Maryland

Gorman Crossing Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Howard County Public Schools" in North Laurel, MD. There are a total of 848 students and 57 teachers at Gorman Crossing Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Gorman Crossing Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.5%, which is 25% higher than the Maryland average.

Gorman Crossing Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students848
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Gorman Crossing 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
All52%
345-49%
445-49%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
340-44%
440-44%
555-59%
6n/a
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.

Gorman Crossing Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 29.0% 44.6% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 30.3% 21.3% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 23.8% 18.4% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 9.0% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.8% 6.3% 4.0% 3.1%

North Laurel demographics profile

StatisticNorth LaurelMarylandNational
Population24,8566,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,83562791
Median age34.938.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%54%55%
Speak English64%82%79%
Speak Spanish8%7%13%

Education level achieved in North Laurel

IndexNorth LaurelMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade94.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school94.0%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college75.3%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.5%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.1%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters22.1%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.4%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.7%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Gorman Crossing Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.