Whetstone Elementary School has 790 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Whetstone Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Whetstone Elementary School’s learner population of 790 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Whetstone Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Whetstone Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Whetstone Elementary School is Watkins Mill High School (1.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Montgomery Village Middle School (0.6 miles away)