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 566 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Serving 284 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 25%). 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 14:1 is equal to 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 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
566 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1076 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1063 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
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
80
50
Grade 1 Students
74
52
Grade 2 Students
95
44
Grade 3 Students
100
46
Grade 4 Students
104
48
Grade 5 Students
93
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
44%
% Black
71%
51%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%
