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Woodhome Elementary/Middle
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Woodhome Elementary/Middle
Set in Baltimore, Maryland, Woodhome Elementary/Middle is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community, one of the schools within Baltimore City Public Schools. It instructs 496 students across grades pre-K through 8.
Woodhome Elementary/Middle is one of 152 schools operated by Baltimore City Public Schools, a district that hosts 76,946 students overall.
Demographically, Woodhome Elementary/Middle reports that the largest single group is Black, at 70% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 21% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% White. By comparison, Baltimore city as a whole is about 59% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.4:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, Woodhome Elementary/Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.7%, the actual is 19.6%, a residual of -11.1 points.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Baltimore city) records that the typical household earns roughly $62,177 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Baltimore city runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 77,341 students), of which Woodhome Elementary/Middle is one.
Nearest neighbor: Glenmount Elementary/Middle, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Woodhome Elementary/Middle at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 36.2%.
Woodhome Elementary/Middle operates from a downtown location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 32%: 376 students in 2018 compared to 496 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 6% to 21% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 19.4:1 today.
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