Beacon Heights Elementary School serves 493 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Beacon Heights Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Maryland state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Beacon Heights Elementary School’s learner population of 493 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Beacon Heights Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Beacon Heights Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Beacon Heights Elementary School is Parkdale High School (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is William Wirt Middle School (0.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Glenridge Elementary School (0.7 miles away)