Powhatan Elementary School vs. Woodmoor Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Powhatan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Overview
Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Powhatan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodmoor Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
241 students
554 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#887 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1144 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
55
Kindergarten Students
40
85
Grade 1 Students
36
90
Grade 2 Students
44
83
Grade 3 Students
26
78
Grade 4 Students
33
78
Grade 5 Students
44
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
79%
83%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
