Shady Side Elementary

4859 Atwell Rd, Shady Side MD, 20764 | Anne Arundel County Public Schools | 410-222-1621
  • grades PK-5
  • students 500
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 43% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Shady Side
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
43%Shady Side
40%Maryland

Shady Side Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Anne Arundel County Public Schools" in Shady Side, MD. There are a total of 500 students and 30 teachers at Shady Side Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Shady Side Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.5%, which is 5% higher than the Maryland average.

Shady Side Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students500
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Shady Side Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
330-34%
435-39%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
345-49%
450-54%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Shady Side Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 80.5% 58.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 9.3% 20.5% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 3.7% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 11.2% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.2% 5.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Shady Side demographics profile

StatisticShady SideMarylandNational
Population4,8856,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)73562791
Median age46.838.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%54%55%
Speak English96%82%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Shady Side

IndexShady SideMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade87.6%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.3%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college61.8%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.8%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.1%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters13.4%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.4%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.5%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Shady Side Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.