Enrollment
309
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240006000105
Oakwood Elementary
330 Oak Manor Dr, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 · (410) 222-6420 · Anne Arundel County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL309 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of Maryland public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
229 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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 | 50 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (39).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
34.2%
MD avg 50.6% . -4.1pp since 2023
Math
32.1%
MD avg 34.8% . +11.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.2% | 32.1% |
| 2023-24 | 38.3% | 20.6% |
% 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.4%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Oakwood Elementary
Oakwood Elementary's state test result (31.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Elementary this school | 309 | 74.1% | 31.3% |
| North Glen Elementary Glen Burnie | 278 | 81.3% | 32.3% |
| Battle Grove Elementary Baltimore | 333 | 76.9% | 34.0% |
| Richard Henry Lee Elementary Glen Burnie | 378 | 75.4% | 26.6% |
| Martin Boulevard Elementary Baltimore | 253 | 67.2% | 34.0% |
| Woodside Elementary Glen Burnie | 330 | 83.9% | 32.3% |
Matched among Maryland elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Oakwood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Anne Arundel County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.3% | #616 of 853 | #65 of 80 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.1% | #562 of 853 ▲ 129 | #59 of 80 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #652 of 853 ▼ 125 | #71 of 80 ▼ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 309 | #739 of 898 | #71 of 84 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #67 of 857 | #13 of 81 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.3% | #70 of 857 | #6 of 81 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.1% | #230 of 885 | #19 of 83 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.0% | #527 of 551 | #48 of 49 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
309
-30 (-9%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 302
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 309 | 28.6 | 10.8:1 | 74% (229) |
| 2023-24 | 385 | 32.4 | 11.9:1 | 58% (223) |
| 2022-23 | 378 | 30.4 | 12.4:1 | 60% (227) |
| 2020-21 | 339 | 27 | 12.6:1 | 54% (184) |
| 2017-18 | 312 | 23.4 | 13.3:1 | 42% (131) |
| 2015-16 | 296 | 19 | 15.6:1 | 44% (130) |
| 2010-11 | 304 | 23 | 13.2:1 | 49% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 276 | 16 | 17.3:1 | 27% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 302 | 18 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oakwood Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (312 to 309); teachers up 22% (23.4 to 28.6).
About Oakwood Elementary
Oakwood Elementary is a small elementary school with its address in Glen Burnie, Maryland. The school enrolls 309 students in pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Maryland enroll around 481, and this school is 36% below that mark.
Anne Arundel County Public Schools enrolls 85,029 students, and its 125 schools include Oakwood Elementary.
Of every 100 students at Oakwood Elementary, about 35 are Hispanic, the largest group. The remaining students are 28% Black, 24% White, 8% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Census figures show Anne Arundel County is about 11% Hispanic. A diversity index of 73% means there is a 73% chance two randomly chosen students at Oakwood Elementary are from different groups.
Its staff includes 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 10.8 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Maryland, 13.8:1, is higher. Oakwood Elementary has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 74%. It compares with 42% for public schools in Anne Arundel County.
Oakwood Elementary earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 30% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Oakwood Elementary would be expected to post about 30.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 31.3%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Anne Arundel County show that the median household earns about $124,911 a year, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Anne Arundel County has 129 public schools with about 85,074 students, including Oakwood Elementary.
A public school about 0.5 miles away, Glen Burnie Park Elementary, is the closest to Oakwood Elementary. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Its average proficiency rate of 31.3% is above the 31.2% average for nearby schools.
NCES assigns Oakwood Elementary the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count fell 9% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 12.6:1 to 10.8:1.
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Anne Arundel County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
598,166
Census ACS
Median income
$124,911
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
85,074 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Anne Arundel County Public Schools
- Glen Burnie HighHigh · 2,226 students
- North County HighHigh · 2,161 students
- Broadneck HighHigh · 2,143 students
- Annapolis HighHigh · 2,075 students
- Meade HighHigh · 2,045 students
- Crofton High SchoolHigh · 1,906 students
Other schools in Glen Burnie
- Glen Burnie HighHigh · 2,226 students
- North County HighHigh · 2,161 students
- Marley MiddleMiddle · 991 students
- Rippling Woods ElementaryElementary · 702 students
- Monarch AcademyElementary · 687 students
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Other Oakwood Elementary schools
13 other US public schools in 12 states are named Oakwood Elementary. Oakwood Elementary is the 11th largest of the 14.
- Oakwood Elementary SchoolPEORIA, AZ · 937 students
- OAKWOOD ELEMENTARYPLYMOUTH, MN · 545 students
- Oakwood ElementaryStockton, CA · 522 students
- OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPRESTON, ID · 516 students
- Oakwood Elementary SchoolOakwood, GA · 509 students
Nearby schools
- Glen Burnie Park Elementary0.5 mi · 555
- Woodside Elementary0.8 mi · 330
- Corkran Middle School0.8 mi · 553
- Rippling Woods Elementary1.1 mi · 702
- Richard Henry Lee Elementary1.1 mi · 378
- Glen Burnie High1.2 mi · 2,226
Frequently asked questions
About Oakwood ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Oakwood Elementary?
Oakwood Elementary enrolls approximately 309 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Oakwood Elementary serve?
Oakwood Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oakwood Elementary is approximately 10.8:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Oakwood Elementary?
Student demographics at Oakwood Elementary are roughly 24% White, 35% Hispanic, 28% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Oakwood Elementary public or private?
Oakwood Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
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