Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary
Annapolis, MD · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary is a elementary school located in Annapolis, Maryland. The school serves 578 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary performs below the state average for Maryland. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
95% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary has 578 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.
Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -9.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Annapolis, Maryland. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.