Walkersville Elementary School vs. Glade Elementary School
Should you attend Walkersville Elementary School or Glade 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
Walkersville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Glade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walkersville 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 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glade Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
689 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#524 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#224 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
68
Kindergarten Students
91
79
Grade 1 Students
116
79
Grade 2 Students
120
86
Grade 3 Students
109
90
Grade 4 Students
117
75
Grade 5 Students
100
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
12%
% Black
21%
4%
% White
43%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
