Bester Elementary

School: Bester Elementary

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Bester Elementary
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 30 E Memorial Blvd Hagerstown MD 21740 - 6435
Phone: (301) 766-8001
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Washington County
District: Washingtion County Public Schools
Teachers: 36
Students: 485
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 66
  • Gender Score 95
  • Socioeconomic Score 17
  • Overall Diversity Score 58
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 66

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 123 25.36 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 50 10.31 %
White 238 49.07 %
Two Plus 74 15.26 %
Total 485 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 95

Gender Count Percent
Male 255 52.58 %
Female 230 47.42 %
Total 485 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 17

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 444 91.55 %
Reduced Lunch 0 0.00 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 444 91.55 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).