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 140 public elementary schools serving 76,743 students in Baltimore County Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Maryland.
Public Elementary Schools in Baltimore County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Maryland public elementary school average of 67% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
177 Schools
1,150 Schools
# Students
111,136 Students
615,091 Students
# Teachers
7,491 Teachers
44,095 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#13 out of 25 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.73
# American Indian Students
468 Students
1,715 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
7,860 Students
40,595 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
15,512 Students
130,326 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
21%
# Black Students
44,863 Students
204,409 Students
% Black Students
40%
33%
# White Students
36,450 Students
203,875 Students
% White Students
33%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
152 Students
887 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,825 Students
33,149 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,514
26,372
# Students in K Grade:
7,788
61,452
# Students in 1st Grade:
7,832
61,676
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8,004
63,648
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8,086
64,034
# Students in 4th Grade:
8,238
64,411
# Students in 5th Grade:
8,336
65,709
# Students in 6th Grade:
7,977
65,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
8,639
67,040
# Students in 8th Grade:
8,664
68,687
# Students in 9th Grade:
9,586
2,215
# Students in 10th Grade:
8,408
1,599
# Students in 11th Grade:
7,931
1,440
# Students in 12th Grade:
8,133
1,482
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,002 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,738. 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 $18,654. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2,001 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$1,931 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,002
$19,738
Spending / Student
$17,372
$18,654
Best Baltimore County Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Rickswood Rd
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7663
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7663
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #22.
Rodgers Forge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 Dumbarton Rd
Baltimore, MD 21212
(410) 887-3582
Baltimore, MD 21212
(410) 887-3582
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Rank: #33.
Carroll Manor Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4434 Carroll Manor Rd
Baldwin, MD 21013
(410) 887-5947
Baldwin, MD 21013
(410) 887-5947
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
Rank: #44.
Riderwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1711 Landrake Rd
Towson, MD 21204
(410) 887-3568
Towson, MD 21204
(410) 887-3568
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Rank: #55.
Stoneleigh Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 Pemberton Rd
Baltimore, MD 21212
(443) 809-3600
Baltimore, MD 21212
(443) 809-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #66.
Timonium Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2001 Eastridge Rd
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7661
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7661
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #77.
Meadowood Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1849 Gywnn Oak Ave
Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
(443) 809-6888
Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
(443) 809-6888
Grades: 6-8
| 6 students
Rank: #88.
Jacksonville Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3400 Hillendale Heights Rd
Phoenix, MD 21131
(410) 887-7880
Phoenix, MD 21131
(410) 887-7880
Grades: K-5
| 482 students
Rank: #99.
Sparks Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 Belfast Rd
Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
(410) 887-7900
Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152
(410) 887-7900
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #1010.
Chapel Hill Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5200 E Joppa Rd
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(410) 887-5119
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(410) 887-5119
Grades: K-5
| 594 students
Rank: #1111.
West Towson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6916 North Charles Street
Towson, MD 21204
(410) 887-3893
Towson, MD 21204
(410) 887-3893
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Kingsville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7300 Sunshine Ave
Kingsville, MD 21087
(410) 887-5949
Kingsville, MD 21087
(410) 887-5949
Grades: K-5
| 301 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Seventh District Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20300 York Rd
Parkton, MD 21120
(443) 809-1902
Parkton, MD 21120
(443) 809-1902
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #1414.
Honeygo Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4816 Joppa Road
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(443) 809-8700
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(443) 809-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 693 students
Rank: #1515.
Fifth District Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3725 Mount Carmel Rd
Upperco, MD 21155
(443) 809-1726
Upperco, MD 21155
(443) 809-1726
Grades: K-5
| 291 students
Rank: #1616.
Ridgely Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
121 Ridgely Road
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(443) 809-7650
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(443) 809-7650
Grades: 6-8
| 1,050 students
Rank: #1717.
Hereford Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
712 Corbett Rd
Monkton, MD 21111
(443) 809-7902
Monkton, MD 21111
(443) 809-7902
Grades: 6-8
| 911 students
Rank: #1818.
Westchester Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2300 Old Frederick Rd
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 887-1088
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 887-1088
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Prettyboy Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19810 Middletown Rd
Freeland, MD 21053
(410) 887-1900
Freeland, MD 21053
(410) 887-1900
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Summit Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6920 Diana Rd
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 887-1210
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 887-1210
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Lutherville Laboratory
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1700 North York Rd
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7800
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7800
Grades: K-5
| 345 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Mays Chapel Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12250 Roundwood Road
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(443) 809-4134
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(443) 809-4134
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #2323.
Hampton Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1115 Charmuth Rd
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-3205
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-3205
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #2424.
Joppa View Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8727 Honeygo Blvd
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(410) 887-5065
Perry Hall, MD 21128
(410) 887-5065
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #2525.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1500 Frederick Rd
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 887-0820
Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 887-0820
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #2626.
Dumbarton Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Dumbarton Rd
Baltimore, MD 21212
(443) 809-3176
Baltimore, MD 21212
(443) 809-3176
Grades: 6-8
| 1,080 students
Rank: #2727.
Fort Garrison Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3310 Woodvalley Dr
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-1203
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 887-1203
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33 Cockeysmill Rd
Reisterstown, MD 21136
(410) 887-1111
Reisterstown, MD 21136
(410) 887-1111
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Pot Spring Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2410 Spring Lake Dr
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7648
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 887-7648
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #3030.
Catonsville Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
106 Bloomsbury Ave
Catonsville, MD 21228
(443) 809-0800
Catonsville, MD 21228
(443) 809-0800
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #3131.
Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
825 Providence Rd
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 887-4888
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 887-4888
Grades: PK-5
| 380 students
Rank: #3232.
Gunpowder Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9540 Holiday Manor Rd
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 887-5121
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 887-5121
Grades: K-5
| 500 students
Rank: #3333.
Chatsworth School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
222 New Ave
Reisterstown, MD 21136
(410) 887-1103
Reisterstown, MD 21136
(410) 887-1103
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #3434.
Seven Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9220 Seven Courts Dr
Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 887-6257
Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 887-6257
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #3535.
Perry Hall Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4300 Ebenezer Rd
Nottingham, MD 21236
(443) 809-5100
Nottingham, MD 21236
(443) 809-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,815 students
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