Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary

421 University Dr, Waldorf MD, 20602 | Charles County Public Schools | 301-645-1330
  • grades PK-5
  • students 474
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 27% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Waldorf
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
36%Waldorf
40%Maryland

Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Charles County Public Schools" in Waldorf, MD. There are a total of 474 students and 33 teachers at Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 27% lower than the Maryland average.

Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students474
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Dr. Gustavus Brown 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
All27%
340-44%
425-29%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-34%
435-39%
520-24%
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.

Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 17.3% 32.0% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 62.8% 52.2% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 3.0% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1% 5.9% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.5% 6.1% 4.0% 3.1%

Waldorf demographics profile

StatisticWaldorfMarylandNational
Population77,7116,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,14462791
Median age35.938.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%54%55%
Speak English89%82%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in Waldorf

IndexWaldorfMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade91.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school90.9%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college63.3%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.3%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.5%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters11.0%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.