Riderwood Elementary School

Riderwood Elementary offers various extracurricular activities for students.

The staff at Riderwood Elementary is dedicated to student success and well-being.

Parents appreciate the supportive community at Riderwood Elementary in Towson.

Riderwood Elementary emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Students at Riderwood Elementary excel in academics and personal growth.

Riderwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1711 Landrake Rd, Towson, MD

Baltimore County Public Schools

392 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
72%

Reading Proficiency
77%

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

77%

Math Proficiency

72%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.3%

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

404:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.2%

Female

45.8%

White

74.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

7.8%

Black

7.1%

Hispanic

5.6%

Two or more races

5.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

9/2/2023

We have moved to Riderwood School for a year and my son is starting his second year. We are very happy for the decision of moving into Riderwood. We were impressed by how the leadership and teachers sincerely care about the students' growth and made every efforts to enrich students learning. The Rid...

5.0 parent

2/18/2023

Amazing school! Caring leadership, wonderful teachers, and kind and dedicated staff.

3.0 parent

2/13/2020

There are major, inherent biases against girls at this school. Despite girls and boys scoring equivalently well on standardized tests according to the principal, there are zero of seven girls in the school's most advanced academic program, Head and Shoulders. The principal is not effective at correc...

5.0 parent

7/9/2013

This school is amazing! My son transferred from a school in Phoenix, AZ to Riderwood Elementary in the middle of the school year. I can not begin to express my appreciation for such a caring staff and fellow students. His teacher especially. If we did not have to move back to Phoenix, he would still...

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Riderwood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Towson, MD, in the Towson neighborhood, and is served by the Baltimore County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 392 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 77% are proficient in reading. Riderwood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $541,785. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ridge Ruxton School, Northwest Edlp at Milford Mill Academy, Southwest Edlp at Woodlawn High School, and more. Learn more about what Towson has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Riderwood Elementary School.

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