Wellwood International School

2901 Smith Ave
Pikesville, MD 21208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wellwood International 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 12% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Wellwood International School's student population of 469 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
469 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Wellwood International School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wellwood International School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MD)
#900 out of 1343 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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12%
20%
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15%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
7%
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Hispanic
11%
21%
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Black
64%
33%
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White
12%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wellwood International School's ranking?
Wellwood International School is ranked #900 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Wellwood International School?
469 students attend Wellwood International School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Wellwood International School students are Black, 12% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wellwood International School?
Wellwood International School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wellwood International School offer ?
Wellwood International School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wellwood International School part of?
Wellwood International School is part of Baltimore County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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