Waldon Woods Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

10301 Thrift Rd
Clinton, MD 20735

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Bottom 50%

Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waldon Woods 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 is 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 36% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 566 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Bottom 50% in MD
: 7% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Waldon Woods Elementary School's student population of 566 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Waldon Woods Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	80
1	74
2	95
3	100
4	104
5	93

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Total Students

566 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School
2023	529
2022	532
2021	559
2020	643
2019	643
2018	641
2017	641
2016	608
2015	579
2014	575
2013	583
2012	577
2011	627
2010	642
2009	606
2008	601
2007	614
2006	608
2005	596
2004	653
2003	633
2002	660
2001	617
2000	561
1999	543
1998	591
1997	587
1996	500
1995	511
1994	481
1993	445
1992	474
1991	521
1990	510
1989	498
1988	479
1987	471

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School
2023	27
2022	31
2021	30
2020	36
2019	36
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	30
2014	30
2013	28
2012	33
2011	34
2010	37
2009	35
2008	34
2007	31
2006	31
2005	31
2004	29
2003	30
2002	30
2001	26
2000	28
1999	23
1998	24
1997	20
1996	21
1995	22
1994	21
1993	20
1992	21
1991	23
1990	22
1989	22
1988	21
1987	20

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Waldon Woods Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Waldon Woods Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#1020 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School
2023	#1020
2022	#1076
2021	#1244
2019	#1028
2018	#1107
2017	#1107
2016	#1058
2015	#1151
2014	#860
2013	#825
2012	#847

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27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	7%	27%	13%
2022	4%	25%	11%
2021	4%	20%	8%
2019	16%	38%	19%
2017	13%	41%	23%
2016	19%	42%	24%
2015	10%	38%	23%
2014	66%	72%	59%
2013	77%	79%	68%
2012	82%	82%	71%
2011	72%	80%	68%

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36%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2022	36%	45%	35%
2021	11%	36%	24%
2019	31%	46%	33%
2017	23%	41%	28%
2016	24%	44%	31%
2015	22%	45%	31%
2014	83%	82%	75%
2013	86%	85%	77%
2012	86%	85%	77%
2011	80%	85%	77%
2010	80%	84%	75%

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15-19%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2022	17%	36%	23%
2021	27%	41%	26%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	20:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	14:1
2021	19:1	14:1	14:1
2020	18:1	15:1	15:1
2019	18:1	15:1	15:1
2018	20:1	15:1	15:1
2017	20:1	15:1	15:1
2016	19:1	15:1	15:1
2015	19:1	15:1	15:1
2014	19:1	15:1	15:1
2013	21:1	15:1	16:1
2012	18:1	15:1	16:1
2011	19:1	15:1	15:1
2010	17:1	15:1	16:1
2009	17:1	15:1	15:1
2008	18:1	14:1	15:1
2007	20:1	15:1	15:1
2006	20:1	16:1	16:1
2005	19:1	16:1	17:1
2004	23:1	16:1	17:1
2003	21:1	16:1	17:1
2002	22:1	16:1	17:1
2001	24:1	17:1	18:1
2000	20:1	17:1	18:1
1999	24:1	18:1	18:1
1998	25:1	17:1	18:1
1997	29:1	17:1	18:1
1996	24:1	18:1	18:1
1995	24:1	17:1	18:1
1994	23:1	18:1	18:1
1993	22:1	18:1	18:1
1992	23:1	18:1	18:1
1991	23:1	18:1	18:1
1990	24:1	18:1	18:1
1989	23:1	18:1	18:1
1988	23:1	19:1	18:1
1987	24:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	3%
2022	2%	7%	4%
2021	1%	7%	4%
2020	3%	7%	4%
2019	3%	7%	4%
2018	2%	7%	3%
2017	2%	7%	3%
2016	4%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	4%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	3%	6%	4%
2010	3%	7%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	2%	6%	4%
2007	3%	6%	4%
2006	3%	5%	3%
2005	2%	5%	3%
2004	1%	5%	3%
2003	2%	5%	3%
2002	2%	5%	4%
2001	1%	5%	4%
2000	1%	4%	4%
1999	1%	4%	4%
1998	1%	4%	4%
1997	1%	4%	4%
1996	2%	4%	5%
1995	3%	4%	4%
1994	3%	4%	4%
1993	4%	4%	5%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	21%	22%	38%
2022	20%	21%	36%
2021	19%	20%	35%
2020	12%	18%	33%
2019	12%	18%	33%
2018	10%	17%	31%
2017	10%	17%	31%
2016	9%	16%	29%
2015	9%	15%	27%
2014	7%	14%	26%
2013	10%	13%	24%
2012	11%	12%	23%
2011	9%	12%	21%
2010	6%	10%	20%
2009	6%	10%	19%
2008	7%	9%	17%
2007	5%	8%	16%
2006	4%	8%	14%
2005	3%	7%	12%
2004	2%	6%	11%
2001	1%	5%	8%
2000	1%	4%	7%
1999	2%	4%	6%
1998	2%	4%	6%
1997	1%	4%	6%
1996	2%	3%	5%
1995	2%	3%	5%
1994	3%	3%	5%
1993	3%	3%	4%
1992	2%	2%	4%
1991	2%	2%	4%

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Black

71%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	73%	33%	54%
2022	74%	33%	55%
2021	77%	34%	56%
2020	81%	34%	58%
2019	81%	34%	58%
2018	84%	34%	61%
2017	84%	34%	61%
2016	85%	34%	63%
2015	84%	34%	57%
2014	86%	35%	65%
2013	83%	35%	66%
2012	81%	35%	68%
2011	83%	36%	69%
2010	89%	38%	72%
2009	89%	38%	73%
2008	89%	38%	74%
2007	90%	38%	75%
2006	90%	38%	77%
2005	93%	38%	77%
2004	94%	38%	78%
2003	95%	37%	78%
2002	94%	37%	77%
2001	94%	37%	77%
2000	92%	37%	77%
1999	92%	37%	76%
1998	90%	36%	75%
1997	88%	35%	74%
1996	81%	35%	72%
1995	75%	34%	71%
1994	68%	34%	69%
1993	62%	33%	68%

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White

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	2%	33%	4%
2022	2%	34%	4%
2021	2%	34%	4%
2020	4%	36%	4%
2019	4%	36%	4%
2018	4%	38%	4%
2017	4%	38%	4%
2016	2%	39%	4%
2015	4%	40%	6%
2014	3%	41%	5%
2013	3%	42%	5%
2012	2%	42%	5%
2011	1%	43%	4%
2010	2%	45%	5%
2009	2%	46%	5%
2008	2%	47%	5%
2007	2%	48%	5%
2006	3%	49%	6%
2005	2%	50%	7%
2004	3%	51%	7%
2003	3%	52%	8%
2002	4%	53%	10%
2001	4%	53%	11%
2000	5%	55%	12%
1999	5%	55%	14%
1998	6%	56%	15%
1997	9%	57%	16%
1996	15%	58%	18%
1995	20%	59%	20%
1994	26%	59%	22%
1993	30%	60%	23%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	2%	5%	1%
2022	2%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2014	2%	4%	1%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	3%	4%	1%
2011	4%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	0.43	0.73	0.57
2022	0.42	0.73	0.56
2021	0.37	0.73	0.56
2020	0.33	0.72	0.55
2019	0.33	0.72	0.55
2018	0.29	0.72	0.53
2017	0.29	0.72	0.53
2016	0.27	0.71	0.52
2015	0.29	0.70	0.52
2014	0.26	0.69	0.52
2013	0.31	0.69	0.51
2012	0.33	0.69	0.50
2011	0.30	0.67	0.48
2010	0.21	0.65	0.44
2009	0.21	0.64	0.43
2008	0.20	0.63	0.42
2007	0.19	0.62	0.41
2006	0.19	0.61	0.40
2005	0.13	0.60	0.39
2004	0.12	0.60	0.38
2003	0.10	0.59	0.38
2002	0.12	0.58	0.38
2001	0.12	0.58	0.39
2000	0.15	0.56	0.39
1999	0.15	0.56	0.40
1998	0.20	0.56	0.41
1997	0.22	0.56	0.43
1996	0.32	0.55	0.45
1995	0.40	0.54	0.46
1994	0.47	0.54	0.48
1993	0.53	0.54	0.49

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

66%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	64%	46%	63%
2022	54%	38%	50%
2021	54%	40%	58%
2020	40%	41%	56%
2019	40%	41%	56%
2016	46%	40%	55%
2015	48%	39%	56%
2014	48%	38%	53%
2013	43%	36%	51%
2012	40%	36%	49%
2011	40%	33%	46%
2010	36%	31%	43%
2009	28%	27%	37%
2008	27%	26%	36%
2007	25%	25%	35%
2006	25%	25%	34%
2005	21%	25%	34%
2004	22%	24%	33%
2003	23%	24%	34%
2002	20%	23%	32%
2001	21%	23%	32%
2000	23%	24%	32%
1999	18%	25%	31%
1998	22%	26%	33%
1997	18%	26%	33%
1996	16%	26%	32%
1995	16%	26%	31%
1994	12%	25%	28%
1993	7%	21%	20%
1992	7%	21%	20%
1991	5%	18%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Waldon Woods Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	6%	4%	8%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	5%	5%	8%
2020	8%	6%	10%
2019	8%	6%	10%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	7%	6%	8%
2014	7%	6%	8%
2013	9%	6%	9%
2012	11%	6%	9%
2011	11%	7%	9%
2010	14%	7%	9%
2009	13%	8%	10%
2008	13%	8%	11%
2007	9%	7%	10%
2006	7%	7%	10%
2005	12%	7%	12%
2004	11%	7%	13%
2003	8%	7%	11%
2002	9%	7%	10%
2001	9%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Prince George's County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Waldon Woods Elementary School's ranking?

Waldon Woods Elementary School is ranked #1020 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.

What schools are Waldon Woods Elementary School often compared to?

Waldon Woods Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James Ryder Randall Elementary School, Francis T. Evans Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Waldon Woods Elementary School?

566 students attend Waldon Woods Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Waldon Woods Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Waldon Woods Elementary School?

Waldon Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Waldon Woods Elementary School offer ?

Waldon Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Waldon Woods Elementary School part of?

Waldon Woods Elementary School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.

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