Running Brook Elementary School vs. Bryant Woods Elementary School
Should you attend Running Brook Elementary School or Bryant Woods 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
Running Brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Bryant Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Running Brook 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bryant Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
399 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#657 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
18
Kindergarten Students
50
51
Grade 1 Students
57
58
Grade 2 Students
50
63
Grade 3 Students
49
49
Grade 4 Students
70
59
Grade 5 Students
70
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
51%
46%
% White
20%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%