Carter G Woodson Elementary School vs. Deal Island School
Should you attend Carter G Woodson Elementary School or Deal Island 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
Carter G Woodson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Deal Island School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carter G Woodson 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 18% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deal Island 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
512 students
117 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#798 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#364 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
94
26
Kindergarten Students
65
13
Grade 1 Students
65
15
Grade 2 Students
62
11
Grade 3 Students
76
21
Grade 4 Students
73
20
Grade 5 Students
77
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
29%
5%
% White
48%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
15%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%