Serving 793 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wildwood Elementary Middle 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 5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 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 67% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 793 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wildwood Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Wildwood Elementary Middle School's student population of 793 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
793 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wildwood Elementary Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wildwood Elementary Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
3%
22%
Black
95%
33%
White
1%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wildwood Elementary Middle School's ranking?
Wildwood Elementary Middle School is ranked #1278 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Wildwood Elementary Middle School often compared to?
Wildwood Elementary Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas Jefferson Elementary Middle School, Mary E. Rodman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 6% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Wildwood Elementary Middle School?
793 students attend Wildwood Elementary Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Wildwood Elementary Middle School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wildwood Elementary Middle School?
Wildwood Elementary Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wildwood Elementary Middle School offer ?
Wildwood Elementary Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wildwood Elementary Middle School part of?
Wildwood Elementary Middle School is part of Baltimore City School District.
In what neighborhood is Wildwood Elementary Middle School located?
Wildwood Elementary Middle School is located in the Edmondson neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.
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