Fort Washington Forest Elementary School vs. Potomac Landing Elementary School
Should I attend Fort Washington Forest Elementary School or Potomac Landing Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Fort Washington Forest Elementary School
1300 Fillmore Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Potomac Landing Elementary School
12500 Fort Washington Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fort Washington Forest 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Potomac Landing 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 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
359 students
390 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#965 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
20
Kindergarten Students
49
50
Grade 1 Students
62
50
Grade 2 Students
33
51
Grade 3 Students
31
46
Grade 4 Students
50
55
Grade 5 Students
58
55
Grade 6 Students
36
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
29%
% Black
58%
58%
% White
5%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
