James Ryder Randall Elementary School vs. Waldon Woods Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
James Ryder Randall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Ryder Randall 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waldon 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
253 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1244 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
40
71
Grade 1 Students
42
82
Grade 2 Students
43
95
Grade 3 Students
43
84
Grade 4 Students
38
84
Grade 5 Students
47
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
40%
20%
% Black
55%
74%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%