G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

810 Edmund St
Aberdeen, MD 21001

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Bottom 50%

Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale 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 is 19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 28% (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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 516 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
: Bottom 50% in MD
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale's student population of 516 students has grown by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale
Pre-K	41
Kind	86
1	85
2	73
3	83
4	80
5	68

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Total Students

516 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale
2023	503
2022	475
2021	420
2020	406
2019	406
2018	459
2017	459
2016	437
2015	408
2014	425
2013	434
2012	427
2011	347
2010	333
2009	350
2008	311
2007	333
2006	347
2005	378
2004	383
2003	391
2002	440
2001	446
2000	418
1999	426
1998	428
1997	401
1996	401
1995	400
1994	458
1993	500
1992	487
1991	477
1990	447
1989	429
1988	436
1987	385

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale
2023	37
2022	32
2021	33
2020	32
2019	32
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	31
2014	31
2013	29
2012	32
2011	26
2010	26
2009	25
2008	26
2007	26
2006	29
2005	28
2004	29
2003	33
2002	33
2001	30
2000	29
1999	27
1998	27
1997	27
1996	27
1995	24
1994	27
1993	26
1992	27
1991	24
1990	25
1989	25
1988	24
1987	21

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School Calendar

School Motto

Home of the Hawks

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#896 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale
2023	#896
2022	#943
2021	#1020
2019	#852
2018	#919
2017	#919
2016	#805
2015	#696
2014	#877
2013	#682
2012	#537

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19%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	19%	27%	31%
2022	14%	25%	27%
2021	7%	20%	22%
2019	32%	38%	45%
2017	24%	41%	50%
2016	27%	42%	52%
2015	32%	38%	51%
2014	72%	72%	83%
2013	82%	79%	85%
2012	87%	82%	87%
2011	87%	80%	84%

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28%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2022	28%	45%	50%
2021	12%	36%	39%
2019	27%	46%	51%
2017	31%	41%	52%
2016	37%	44%	56%
2015	37%	45%	60%
2014	77%	82%	88%
2013	87%	85%	89%
2012	92%	85%	89%
2011	87%	85%	89%
2010	87%	84%	88%

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15-19%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2022	17%	36%	38%
2021	32%	41%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	14:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	13:1	14:1	15:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	14:1
2015	13:1	15:1	14:1
2014	14:1	15:1	14:1
2013	15:1	15:1	14:1
2012	14:1	15:1	14:1
2011	13:1	15:1	14:1
2010	13:1	15:1	14:1
2009	14:1	15:1	14:1
2008	12:1	14:1	14:1
2007	13:1	15:1	15:1
2006	12:1	16:1	16:1
2005	14:1	16:1	17:1
2004	13:1	16:1	18:1
2003	12:1	16:1	16:1
2002	13:1	16:1	16:1
2001	15:1	17:1	17:1
2000	14:1	17:1	16:1
1999	16:1	18:1	18:1
1998	16:1	17:1	17:1
1997	15:1	17:1	17:1
1996	15:1	18:1	17:1
1995	17:1	17:1	17:1
1994	17:1	18:1	17:1
1993	19:1	18:1	17:1
1992	18:1	18:1	18:1
1991	20:1	18:1	18:1
1990	18:1	18:1	17:1
1989	18:1	18:1	17:1
1988	19:1	19:1	18:1
1987	18:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	3%
2022	1%	7%	3%
2021	1%	7%	4%
2020	2%	7%	4%
2019	2%	7%	4%
2013	2%	6%	4%
2012	3%	7%	4%
2011	2%	6%	3%
2010	6%	7%	3%
2009	5%	6%	3%
2008	4%	6%	3%
2007	4%	6%	3%
2006	4%	5%	3%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	2%	5%	3%
2003	2%	5%	3%
2002	1%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1995	1%	4%	2%
1994	1%	4%	2%
1993	1%	4%	2%
1992	1%	4%	2%
1991	1%	4%	2%
1990	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	10%	22%	9%
2022	10%	21%	9%
2021	10%	20%	8%
2020	8%	18%	7%
2019	8%	18%	7%
2018	8%	17%	7%
2017	8%	17%	7%
2016	6%	16%	6%
2015	7%	15%	6%
2014	6%	14%	6%
2013	6%	13%	6%
2012	5%	12%	5%
2011	6%	12%	5%
2010	4%	10%	4%
2009	5%	10%	4%
2008	4%	9%	3%
2007	2%	8%	3%
2006	5%	8%	3%
2005	4%	7%	3%
2004	4%	6%	3%
2003	5%	6%	2%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	2%	4%	2%
1999	1%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1995	1%	3%	2%

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Black

45%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	48%	33%	21%
2022	47%	33%	21%
2021	44%	34%	20%
2020	39%	34%	20%
2019	39%	34%	20%
2018	39%	34%	19%
2017	39%	34%	19%
2016	35%	34%	19%
2015	35%	34%	18%
2014	38%	35%	18%
2013	37%	35%	18%
2012	34%	35%	18%
2011	31%	36%	18%
2010	41%	38%	20%
2009	38%	38%	20%
2008	37%	38%	20%
2007	38%	38%	19%
2006	36%	38%	18%
2005	37%	38%	17%
2004	35%	38%	16%
2003	35%	37%	16%
2002	37%	37%	15%
2001	36%	37%	14%
2000	38%	37%	14%
1999	36%	37%	13%
1998	36%	36%	13%
1997	32%	35%	13%
1996	29%	35%	12%
1995	33%	34%	12%
1994	40%	34%	12%
1993	34%	33%	11%

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White

30%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	30%	33%	59%
2022	32%	34%	60%
2021	31%	34%	61%
2020	38%	36%	63%
2019	38%	36%	63%
2018	41%	38%	65%
2017	41%	38%	65%
2016	46%	39%	66%
2015	44%	40%	66%
2014	43%	41%	67%
2013	41%	42%	67%
2012	46%	42%	68%
2011	50%	43%	69%
2010	48%	45%	72%
2009	52%	46%	72%
2008	55%	47%	73%
2007	56%	48%	74%
2006	54%	49%	75%
2005	56%	50%	77%
2004	57%	51%	78%
2003	57%	52%	79%
2002	58%	53%	80%
2001	58%	53%	81%
2000	59%	55%	82%
1999	63%	55%	83%
1998	63%	56%	83%
1997	69%	57%	83%
1996	70%	58%	84%
1995	68%	59%	84%
1994	63%	59%	85%
1993	64%	60%	86%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	11%	5%	8%
2022	10%	5%	7%
2021	14%	5%	7%
2020	13%	5%	6%
2019	13%	5%	6%
2018	12%	4%	6%
2017	12%	4%	6%
2016	13%	4%	6%
2015	14%	4%	6%
2014	13%	4%	6%
2013	14%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	0.66	0.73	0.60
2022	0.66	0.73	0.59
2021	0.69	0.73	0.58
2020	0.69	0.72	0.56
2019	0.69	0.72	0.56
2018	0.67	0.72	0.54
2017	0.67	0.72	0.54
2016	0.65	0.71	0.53
2015	0.67	0.70	0.52
2014	0.66	0.69	0.52
2013	0.68	0.69	0.51
2012	0.66	0.69	0.50
2011	0.65	0.67	0.50
2010	0.60	0.65	0.45
2009	0.59	0.64	0.44
2008	0.56	0.63	0.43
2007	0.55	0.62	0.41
2006	0.58	0.61	0.40
2005	0.55	0.60	0.38
2004	0.56	0.60	0.37
2003	0.55	0.59	0.35
2002	0.53	0.58	0.34
2001	0.54	0.58	0.32
2000	0.54	0.56	0.30
1999	0.53	0.56	0.29
1998	0.53	0.56	0.29
1997	0.48	0.56	0.28
1996	0.47	0.55	0.27
1995	0.50	0.54	0.27
1994	0.54	0.54	0.26
1993	0.52	0.54	0.26

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

65%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	65%	46%	36%
2022	59%	38%	31%
2021	62%	40%	30%
2020	63%	41%	26%
2019	63%	41%	26%
2016	66%	40%	25%
2015	70%	39%	26%
2014	72%	38%	25%
2013	64%	36%	23%
2012	62%	36%	22%
2011	54%	33%	22%
2010	48%	31%	20%
2009	45%	27%	17%
2008	39%	26%	15%
2007	38%	25%	14%
2006	34%	25%	14%
2005	40%	25%	14%
2004	36%	24%	13%
2003	35%	24%	13%
2002	35%	23%	12%
2001	38%	23%	11%
2000	37%	24%	11%
1999	33%	25%	13%
1998	33%	26%	13%
1997	32%	26%	13%
1996	32%	26%	12%
1995	30%	26%	13%
1994	44%	25%	12%
1993	26%	21%	9%
1992	27%	21%	10%
1991	30%	18%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale	Maryland	Harford County Public Schools
2023	7%	4%	3%
2022	9%	4%	5%
2021	7%	5%	4%
2020	11%	6%	6%
2019	11%	6%	6%
2016	8%	5%	5%
2015	5%	6%	5%
2014	7%	6%	5%
2013	10%	6%	5%
2012	8%	6%	5%
2011	14%	7%	6%
2010	13%	7%	6%
2009	10%	8%	6%
2008	12%	8%	6%
2007	14%	7%	5%
2006	13%	7%	6%
2005	12%	7%	5%
2004	15%	7%	5%
2003	15%	7%	5%
2002	14%	7%	5%
2001	14%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Harford County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale's ranking?

G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale is ranked #896 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.

What schools are G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale often compared to?

G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdaleis often viewed alongside schools like Halls Cross Roads Elementary School, Bakerfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale?

516 students attend G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale students are Black, 30% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale?

G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale offer ?

G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale part of?

G. Lisby Elementary At Hillsdale is part of Harford County Public Schools.

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