Serving 666 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woodholme 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 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 666 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodholme Elementary School's student population of 666 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
666 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Woodholme Elementary 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 Woodholme Elementary School is 0.55, 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
#882 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
23%
23%
Black
63%
33%
White
7%
32%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodholme Elementary School's ranking?
Woodholme Elementary School is ranked #882 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Woodholme Elementary School often compared to?
Woodholme Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Padonia International Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Woodholme Elementary School?
666 students attend Woodholme Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Woodholme Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodholme Elementary School?
Woodholme Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodholme Elementary School offer ?
Woodholme Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodholme Elementary School part of?
Woodholme Elementary School is part of Baltimore County School District.
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