Woodside Elementary
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (61).
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.1% | 30.7% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 26.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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%.
Schools most like Woodside Elementary
Woodside Elementary's state test result (32.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Elementary this school | 330 | 83.9% | 32.3% |
| Belle Grove Elementary Baltimore | 305 | 88.9% | 26.4% |
| North Glen Elementary Glen Burnie | 278 | 81.3% | 32.3% |
| Brooklyn Park Elementary Baltimore | 463 | 83.8% | 23.8% |
| Hickory Elementary Williamsport | 326 | 77.3% | 28.5% |
| Richard Henry Lee Elementary Glen Burnie | 378 | 75.4% | 26.6% |
Where Woodside Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Anne Arundel County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.3% | #599 of 853 | #63 of 80 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.7% | #578 of 853 ▲ 17 | #61 of 80 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.1% | #535 of 853 ▲ 123 | #60 of 80 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 330 | #713 of 898 | #70 of 84 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.2:1 | #1 of 857 | #1 of 81 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.9% | #211 of 857 | #29 of 81 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.9% | #147 of 885 | #7 of 83 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.8% | #394 of 551 | #37 of 49 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 330 | 35.9 | 9.2:1 | 84% (277) |
| 2023-24 | 347 | 60.8 | 5.7:1 | 82% (285) |
| 2022-23 | 336 | 54.7 | 6.1:1 | 78% (263) |
| 2020-21 | 340 | 56 | 6.1:1 | 74% (251) |
| 2017-18 | 358 | 55.7 | 6.4:1 | 69% (248) |
| 2015-16 | 335 | 55 | 6.1:1 | 70% (236) |
| 2010-11 | 332 | 48 | 6.9:1 | 65% (216) |
| 2000-01 | 293 | 35 | 8.4:1 | 31% (91) |
| 1990-91 | 275 | 26 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (358 to 330); teachers down 36% (55.7 to 35.9).
About Woodside Elementary
In Glen Burnie, Maryland, Woodside Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school. It reports enrollment of 330 students in pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 31% below the 481-student average for elementary schools in Maryland.
A total of 125 schools make up Anne Arundel County Public Schools, with 85,029 students enrolled.
The largest group at Woodside Elementary is Hispanic students, at 42%. Other students are 29% White, 21% Black, and 6% multiracial. That is higher than the 11% Hispanic share among all Anne Arundel County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 69%.
There are 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Woodside Elementary, giving a ratio of 9.2:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Maryland is 13.8:1. A total of 277 students, or 84%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 42% average among public schools in Anne Arundel County.
Among Maryland public elementary schools, Woodside Elementary outscored 45%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
After adjusting for student poverty, Woodside Elementary lands between the top and bottom 10% of Maryland schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 32.3%; the prediction is 24.6%.
In the wider Anne Arundel County area, the median household earns about $124,911 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Woodside Elementary shares Anne Arundel County with 128 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Woodside Elementary is closest to Oakwood Elementary, about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Woodside Elementary ranks 4th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 32.3% against a local average of 32.6%.
Locale data from NCES put Woodside Elementary in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment decreased 3% over 4 years, reaching 330 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 6.1:1 to 9.2:1.
This page is set up for the Woodside Elementary community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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