Glenn Dale Elementary School vs. Glenarden Woods Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenn Dale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Glenarden Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenn Dale 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 11% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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 68% (majority Black).
Serving 496 students in grades 2-5, Glenarden Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
2-5
Total Students
457 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#985 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#13 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
85%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
73
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
91
122
Grade 3 Students
64
125
Grade 4 Students
67
124
Grade 5 Students
80
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%


% Hispanic
15%
15%


% Black
72%
60%


% White
2%
13%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

