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Shady Side Elementary

4859 Atwell Rd, Shady Side, MD 20764, United States

+1 (410) 222-1621

3.5

Overall Rating

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Shady Side Elementary Overview

About This School

Shady Side Elementary is a public elementary in Shady Side, Maryland, serving 391 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 22% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $92,472. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 79% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 6% Two or More Races.

391

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%

Mathematics22%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Anne Arundel County

Students per Counselor

391:1

Shady Side Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 47%State Avg: 44%

22%

Mathematics

City Avg: 22%State Avg: 26%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

391

Students per Counselor

Shady Side Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$92,472

City Avg: $92,472

State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor391:1

Shady Side Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.38%

Male

49.62%

Female

Total Enrollment: 391 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White79.03%

Hispanic7.93%

Asian0.26%

Black6.39%

Two or More Races6.39%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shady Side Elementary

Q: What is Shady Side Elementary?

A: Shady Side Elementary is a elementary public located in Shady Side.

Q: How many students attend Shady Side Elementary?

A: Shady Side Elementary has approximately 391 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Shady Side Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Shady Side Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Shady Side Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Shady Side Elementary - Shady Side, MD

Quick Facts about Shady Side Elementary
School Name	Shady Side Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	4859 Atwell Rd, Shady Side, MD 20764, Shady Side, MD
County	Anne Arundel County
Phone	+1 (410) 222-1621
Total Students	391
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	27
Rating	3.5/10
ELA Proficiency	47%
Math Proficiency	22%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Shady Side Elementary

What is Shady Side Elementary?

Shady Side Elementary is a elementary public located in Shady Side.

How many students attend Shady Side Elementary?

Shady Side Elementary has approximately 391 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shady Side Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Shady Side Elementary is 14:1.

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