Gaywood Elementary School vs. Glenn Dale Elementary School
Should you attend Gaywood Elementary School or Glenn Dale Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gaywood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Glenn Dale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gaywood 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 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenn Dale 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 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
497 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#985 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
66
84
Grade 1 Students
76
95
Grade 2 Students
66
77
Grade 3 Students
85
75
Grade 4 Students
72
100
Grade 5 Students
96
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
72%
19%
% Black
22%
67%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
