Wheaton Woods Elementary School vs. Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School
Should I attend Wheaton Woods Elementary School or Lucy V. Barnsley 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
Wheaton Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wheaton Woods Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (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 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
499 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#109 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
2
Kindergarten Students
71
73
Grade 1 Students
83
86
Grade 2 Students
70
102
Grade 3 Students
79
93
Grade 4 Students
72
166
Grade 5 Students
86
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
64%
36%
% Black
26%
14%
% White
4%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%