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Waldon Woods Elementary School

10301 Thrift Rd
Clinton, MD 20735
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waldon Woods Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Waldon Woods Elementary School's student population of 566 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
566 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

School Rankings

Waldon Woods Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waldon Woods Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#1020 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
7%
27%
36%
45%
15-19%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
23%
23%
Black
71%
33%
White
1%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waldon Woods Elementary School's ranking?
Waldon Woods Elementary School is ranked #1020 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Waldon Woods Elementary School often compared to?
Waldon Woods Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James Ryder Randall Elementary School, Francis T. Evans Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Waldon Woods Elementary School?
566 students attend Waldon Woods Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Waldon Woods Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Waldon Woods Elementary School?
Waldon Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Waldon Woods Elementary School offer ?
Waldon Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Waldon Woods Elementary School part of?
Waldon Woods Elementary School is part of Prince George's County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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