Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perry Hall Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is equal to the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 476 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Perry Hall Elementary serves the southeastern part of Nottingham, MD, covering an area of approximately 2.1 square miles. Most families in this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Perry Hall Elementary School's student population of 476 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Perry Hall Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Perry Hall Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#416 out of 1338 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
31%
7%
Hispanic
9%
24%
Black
23%
32%
White
31%
31%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.2%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perry Hall Elementary School's ranking?
Perry Hall Elementary School is ranked #416 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Perry Hall Elementary School?
476 students attend Perry Hall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Perry Hall Elementary School students are Asian, 31% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Perry Hall Elementary School?
Perry Hall Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Perry Hall Elementary School offer ?
Perry Hall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Perry Hall Elementary School part of?
Perry Hall Elementary School is part of Baltimore County School District.
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