Goshen Elementary School vs. Laytonsville Elementary School
Should you attend Goshen Elementary School or Laytonsville 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
Goshen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Laytonsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 494 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 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 355 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
494 students
355 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#355 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
2
Kindergarten Students
60
52
Grade 1 Students
85
64
Grade 2 Students
80
57
Grade 3 Students
81
61
Grade 4 Students
92
63
Grade 5 Students
70
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
53%
40%
% Black
24%
16%
% White
10%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%