Sargent Shriver Elementary School vs. Weller Road Elementary School
Should I attend Sargent Shriver Elementary School or Weller Road 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
Top Rankings
Sargent Shriver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Weller Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sargent Shriver 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 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 688 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weller Road 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 10% (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 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
740 students
688 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1011 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
82
Kindergarten Students
110
98
Grade 1 Students
135
99
Grade 2 Students
107
121
Grade 3 Students
127
94
Grade 4 Students
102
109
Grade 5 Students
131
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
79%
84%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
