The Maryland State Department of Education has published the state, district, and school-level results for the 2025 MD School Report Card. These results offer a comprehensive view of school performance under the MD Accountability System for the 2023-24 academic year, highlighting key factors that influence school success and student achievement. The Report Card evaluates schools based on multiple indicators, including both academic and non-academic measures. Schools earn between 1 and 5 stars, determined by the percentage of points earned across the evaluated indicators. For 2025, FIS received a 4- Star Rating, up from 2023. We are proud of our students and staff that work hard each day at FIS! Thank you, parents, for your continued support each day as well, your support is greatly valued and appreciated!
Key Features of the Maryland School Report Card - The Maryland School Report Card evaluates schools based on multiple indicators, including both academic and non-academic measures. Schools earn between one and five stars, determined by the percentage of points earned across the evaluated indicators.
Elementary and Middle School Indicators:
● Academic Achievement
● Academic Progress
● Progress in Achieving English Language Proficiency
● School Quality and Student Success
Schools are awarded stars based on their total points earned across all indicators:
● 5 Stars: 75% or more of the total possible points
● 4 Stars: 60% to 74% of the total possible points
● 3 Stars: 45% to 59% of the total possible points
● 2 Stars: 30% to 44% of the total possible points
● 1 Star: Less than 30% of the total possible points
Primary schools are now paired with their intermediate schools, receiving the same star rating as their paired campus.
Sample report cards for each school level - MD Report Card Overview
The complete report card for our school is available at WCPS REPORT CARD. For questions or concerns about the 2025 Star Ratings, please feel free to Michele McGoogan mcgooga@mywcps.org or Karen Hitch, Supervisor of Assessments and Accountability, Phone: 410-677-4477, Email: khitch@mywcps.org