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Sligo Creek Elementary School vs. Woodlin Elementary School

Should you attend Sligo Creek Elementary School or Woodlin 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
Sligo Creek Elementary School
500 Schuyler Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Woodlin Elementary School
2101 Luzerne Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Sligo Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Woodlin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 632 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sligo Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 603 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woodlin Elementary 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 39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
632 students
603 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Test Scores

#196 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
#390 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
55%
(Top 20% in MD)
39%
(Top 30% in MD)
63%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
56%
(Top 30% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
106
Grade 1 Students
108
102
Grade 2 Students
108
112
Grade 3 Students
117
102
Grade 4 Students
112
107
Grade 5 Students
92
74

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%
% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
32%
30%
% White
44%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
0.69
0.75

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
 
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