Enrollment
184
Elementary
DISTRICT 457 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240051000973
Baden Elementary
13601 Baden-Westwood Rd, Brandywine, MD 20613 · (301) 888-1188 · Prince George's County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
160 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 20% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 25 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 13% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
44.4%
MD avg 50.6% . -0.8pp since 2023
Math
35.3%
MD avg 34.8% . -8.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.4% | 35.3% |
| 2023-24 | 45.2% | 43.7% |
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MD schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
42.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.8%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+19.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 23% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 19 points, placing it in Maryland's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Baden Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Prince George's County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.1% | #451 of 853 | #25 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.3% | #506 of 853 | #29 of 136 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.4% | #501 of 853 | #39 of 136 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 184 | #867 of 898 | #143 of 145 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.0% | #125 of 885 | #91 of 144 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.0% | #67 of 551 | #12 of 99 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
184
-14 (-7%) vs 2020
-53% since 1990-91, when it was 392
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 184 | 12.9 | 14.3:1 | 87% (160) |
| 2023-24 | 187 | 12.9 | 14.5:1 | 61% (114) |
| 2022-23 | 226 | 17 | 13.3:1 | 64% (144) |
| 2020-21 | 198 | 15 | 13.2:1 | 53% (105) |
| 2017-18 | 259 | 17.9 | 14.4:1 | 52% (134) |
| 2015-16 | 264 | 18 | 14.7:1 | 48% (126) |
| 2010-11 | 235 | 17 | 13.8:1 | 40% (95) |
| 2000-01 | 379 | 21 | 18.1:1 | 21% (80) |
| 1990-91 | 392 | 19 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baden Elementary.
About Baden Elementary
Baden Elementary is a small elementary school in Maryland, located in Brandywine. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 184 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Maryland is roughly 481 students; this school is 62% smaller than that.
Baden Elementary is run by Prince George's County Public Schools, whose 199 schools enroll 132,693 students.
Roughly 56% of students at Baden Elementary are Black. Other reported shares: 22% Hispanic, 14% White, and 8% multiracial. That is close to the 59% Black share among all Prince George's County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 62% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 12.9 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 14.3:1. That is close to the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Maryland. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Baden Elementary is 87%.
Baden Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 42.1%. Schools with its free or reduced-price lunch share in Maryland are predicted to post 22.8%, so the school is 19.4 points ahead and in the state's top 10%.
Prince George's County census figures show that the median household income is $101,798, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 203 public schools in Prince George's County, enrolling about 132,693 students in all.
The school nearest to Baden Elementary is Malcolm Elementary School, at a distance of about 3.4 miles. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Baden Elementary is 4th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment is down 7% from 2020-21, when Baden Elementary had 198 students, to 2024-25, when it had 184. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.2:1 in 2020-21, and 14.3:1 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Prince George's County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
959,754
Census ACS
Median income
$101,798
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
203
132,693 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools
- High Point HighHigh · 3,012 students
- Charles Herbert Flowers HighHigh · 2,712 students
- Parkdale HighHigh · 2,588 students
- Bowie HighHigh · 2,580 students
- Eleanor Roosevelt HighHigh · 2,544 students
- Duval HighHigh · 2,522 students
Other schools in Brandywine
- Gwynn Park HighHigh · 1,147 students
- Gwynn Park MiddleMiddle · 702 students
- Brandywine ElementaryElementary · 572 students
- William Schmidt Environmental CenterElementary
Nearby schools
- Malcolm Elementary School3.4 mi · 415
- Brandywine Elementary5.1 mi · 572
- Gwynn Park High6.1 mi · 1,147
- Gwynn Park Middle6.2 mi · 702
- Mattaponi Elementary6.3 mi · 391
- Northern Middle6.5 mi · 745
Frequently asked questions
About Baden ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Baden Elementary?
Baden Elementary enrolls approximately 184 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Baden Elementary serve?
Baden Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Baden Elementary?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Baden Elementary.
How diverse is Baden Elementary?
Baden Elementary reports a student body of 14% White, 22% Hispanic, 56% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Baden Elementary public or private?
Baden Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Prince George's County Public Schools.
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