Baltimore County Public Schools School District

6901 Charles Street
Towson, MD 21204
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Baltimore County Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 91 public preschools serving 42,573 students in Baltimore County Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Maryland.
Public Preschools in Baltimore County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
177 Schools
705 Schools
# Students
111,136 Students
332,528 Students
# Teachers
7,491 Teachers
24,560 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Baltimore County Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MD)
#16 out of 25 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Baltimore County Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.73
# American Indian Students
468 Students
972 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
7,860 Students
18,019 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
15,512 Students
79,483 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
24%
# Black Students
44,863 Students
116,730 Students
% Black Students
40%
35%
# White Students
36,450 Students
99,124 Students
% White Students
33%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
152 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,825 Students
17,688 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
3,514
27,774
# Students in K Grade:
7,788
48,839
# Students in 1st Grade:
7,832
48,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8,004
49,233
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8,086
47,197
# Students in 4th Grade:
8,238
47,057
# Students in 5th Grade:
8,336
47,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
7,977
6,903
# Students in 7th Grade:
8,639
4,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
8,664
4,636
# Students in 9th Grade:
9,586
74
# Students in 10th Grade:
8,408
68
# Students in 11th Grade:
7,931
97
# Students in 12th Grade:
8,133
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,002 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,740. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,372 is less than the state median of $18,656. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MD)
Total Revenue
$2,001 MM
$17,412 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1,931 MM
$16,456 MM
This chart displays total spending of Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,002
$19,740
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,372
$18,656
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Baltimore County Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Maryland by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Baltimore County Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
200 Rickswood Rd
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7663
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #22.
Timonium Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2001 Eastridge Rd
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7661
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #33.
Honeygo Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4816 Joppa Road
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(443) 809-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 693 students
Rank: #44.
Westchester Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2300 Old Frederick Rd
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 887-1088
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #55.
Stoneleigh Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 Pemberton Rd
Baltimore, MD 21212
(443) 809-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #66.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1500 Frederick Rd
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 887-0820
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #77.
Fort Garrison Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3310 Woodvalley Dr
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-1203
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #88.
Mays Chapel Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12250 Roundwood Road
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(443) 809-4134
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #99.
Seventh District Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
20300 York Rd
Parkton, MD 21120
(443) 809-1902
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #1010.
Hampton Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1115 Charmuth Rd
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-3205
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #1111.
Pot Spring Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2410 Spring Lake Dr
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7648
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #1212.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
33 Cockeysmill Rd
Reisterstown, MD 21136
(410) 887-1111
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Catonsville Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
106 Bloomsbury Ave
Catonsville, MD 21228
(443) 809-0800
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
825 Providence Rd
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 887-4888
Grades: PK-5
| 380 students
Rank: #1515.
Woodbridge Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1410 Pleasant Valley Dr
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 887-0857
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #1616.
Joppa View Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8727 Honeygo Blvd
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(410) 887-5065
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #1717.
Chatsworth School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
222 New Ave
Reisterstown, MD 21136
(410) 887-1103
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #1818.
Perry Hall Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9021 Belair Rd
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 887-5105
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Edgemere Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7201 North Point Rd
Sparrows Point, MD 21219
(410) 887-7507
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Harford Hills Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8902 Old Harford Rd
Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 887-5236
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #2121.
Relay Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5885 Selford Rd
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(443) 809-1426
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #2222.
Villa Cresta Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2600 Rader Ave
Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 887-5275
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Rank: #2323.
Seven Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9220 Seven Courts Dr
Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 887-6257
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #2424.
Deer Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9809 Lyons Mill Rd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 887-0723
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #2525.
Chesapeake Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2112 Lodge Farm Rd
Sparrows Point, MD 21219
(410) 887-7505
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
Rank: #2626.
Pine Grove Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2701 Summit Ave
Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 887-5267
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #2727.
Middleborough Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
313 West Rd
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 887-0160
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #2828.
Oliver Beach Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12912 Cunninghill Cove Rd
Middle River, MD 21220
(410) 887-5943
Grades: PK-5
| 146 students
Rank: #2929.
New Town Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4924 New Town Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 887-1541
Grades: PK-5
| 840 students
Rank: #3030.
Warren Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 Bosley Rd
Cockeysville, MD 21030
(410) 887-7665
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #3131.
Westowne Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 Harlem Ln
Catonsville, MD 21228
(443) 809-0854
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #3232.
Arbutus Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 Sulphur Spring Rd
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 887-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 374 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Chadwick Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1918 Winder Rd
Windsor Mill, MD 21244
(410) 887-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Winand Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8301 Scotts Level Rd
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-0763
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #3535.
Halethorpe Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4300 Maple Ave
Halethorpe, MD 21227
(410) 887-1406
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 177 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 111,136 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in MD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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