Laytonsville Elementary School vs. Goshen Elementary School
Should you attend Laytonsville Elementary School or Goshen 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
Laytonsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Goshen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Laytonsville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Goshen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
333 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#490 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
60
69
Grade 1 Students
57
81
Grade 2 Students
63
93
Grade 3 Students
52
69
Grade 4 Students
53
80
Grade 5 Students
48
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
35%
48%
% Black
20%
25%
% White
27%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
