West Side Elementary School vs. Westernport Elementary School
Should you attend West Side Elementary School or Westernport 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
West Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Westernport Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Side 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westernport 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
321 students
248 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#520 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#588 out of 1338 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
23
Kindergarten Students
53
37
Grade 1 Students
53
34
Grade 2 Students
47
37
Grade 3 Students
47
39
Grade 4 Students
49
33
Grade 5 Students
52
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
9%
1%
% White
71%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%