Waldon Woods Elementary School vs. James Ryder Randall Elementary School
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School Overview
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James Ryder Randall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waldon Woods Elementary School 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 proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Ryder Randall Elementary School 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 proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
523 students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1020 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1088 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
65
39
Grade 1 Students
72
51
Grade 2 Students
72
59
Grade 3 Students
98
50
Grade 4 Students
98
51
Grade 5 Students
98
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
25%
43%
% Black
68%
50%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%