Serving 118 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Route 40 Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 118 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Route 40 Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Route 40 Elementary School is 0.04, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Route 40 Elementary School?
118 students attend Route 40 Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Route 40 Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Route 40 Elementary School?
Route 40 Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Route 40 Elementary School offer ?
Route 40 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Route 40 Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 118 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
