Wood Acres Elementary

5800 Cromwell Drive, Bethesda MD, 20816 | Montgomery County Public Schools | 240-740-1120
  • grades PK-5
  • students 676
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 71% 75% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 39 in Bethesda
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
77%Bethesda
40%Maryland

Wood Acres Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Montgomery County Public Schools" in Bethesda, MD. There are a total of 676 students and 38 teachers at Wood Acres Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Wood Acres Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 70.5%, which is 75% higher than the Maryland average.

Wood Acres Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students676
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Wood Acres 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
All66%
360-64%
465-69%
565-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
370-74%
470-74%
575-79%
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.

Wood Acres Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 72.4% 31.9% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 3.2% 21.4% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 10.0% 14.3% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4% 27.4% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.8% 4.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Bethesda demographics profile

StatisticBethesdaMarylandNational
Population65,0926,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,90862791
Median age42.838.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%54%55%
Speak English73%82%79%
Speak Spanish7%7%13%

Education level achieved in Bethesda

IndexBethesdaMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade97.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school97.7%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college93.3%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree86.1%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors83.2%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters55.6%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree28.0%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate11.2%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Wood Acres Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.