Wheaton Woods Elementary School vs. Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School
Should you attend Wheaton Woods Elementary School or Lucy V. Barnsley 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
Wheaton Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wheaton 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 21% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 646 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
556 students
646 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#141 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
75
-
Kindergarten Students
84
72
Grade 1 Students
82
87
Grade 2 Students
82
71
Grade 3 Students
88
93
Grade 4 Students
66
171
Grade 5 Students
79
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
66%
39%
% Black
25%
16%
% White
4%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
