Serving 742 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crofton Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 742 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crofton Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Crofton Woods Elementary School's student population of 742 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
742 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Crofton Woods Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crofton Woods Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#280 out of 1343 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
8%
21%
Black
9%
33%
White
65%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crofton Woods Elementary School's ranking?
Crofton Woods Elementary School is ranked #280 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Crofton Woods Elementary School often compared to?
Crofton Woods Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crofton Meadows Elementary School, Crofton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Crofton Woods Elementary School?
742 students attend Crofton Woods Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Crofton Woods Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crofton Woods Elementary School?
Crofton Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Crofton Woods Elementary School offer ?
Crofton Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Crofton Woods Elementary School part of?
Crofton Woods Elementary School is part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools School District.
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