Gaywood Elementary School vs. Glenn Dale Elementary School
Should you attend Gaywood Elementary School or Glenn Dale Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gaywood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Glenn Dale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gaywood 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 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
506 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1022 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#949 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
64
73
Grade 1 Students
81
82
Grade 2 Students
81
91
Grade 3 Students
73
64
Grade 4 Students
90
67
Grade 5 Students
77
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
68%
15%
% Black
25%
72%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
