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