Best Schools in Cockeysville, Maryland
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $97,875
- Median home value
- $435,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 44%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Cockeysville compares
Maryland rank
#115 of 141
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Maryland avg (6.4)
Median household income
$98k
88% of Maryland median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Cockeysville, Maryland
Cockeysville, Maryland is home to 5 schools, including 3 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Cockeysville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Cockeysville is Warren Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cockeysville is served by 1 school district: Baltimore County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 110,275 students.
Cockeysville's community shows 54% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,875. The poverty rate in the area is 11.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 2 | 567 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.6 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL
Private
351 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 878 students · 6th–8th | 5.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | APPLE TREE CHILDREN'S CENTER
Private
36 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | Not Rated |
Schools in Cockeysville
Cockeysville, Maryland · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$97,875
Median Home Value
$435,500
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
Population
25,312
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
44%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Community Profile
Cockeysville has a median household income of $97,875. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,500, with a median rent of $1,600/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Cockeysville, Maryland
How many schools are in Cockeysville, Maryland?
Cockeysville has 5 schools, including 3 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cockeysville, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cockeysville is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Cockeysville, Maryland?
The top-ranked school in Cockeysville on MySchoolScout is Warren Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cockeysville, Maryland?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cockeysville on MySchoolScout is Warren Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Cockeysville, Maryland?
The top-ranked middle school in Cockeysville on MySchoolScout is Cockeysville Middle with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Cockeysville, Maryland?
Cockeysville is served by 1 school district: Baltimore County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Cockeysville, Maryland?
According to Census data, 54% of adults in Cockeysville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cockeysville, Maryland?
The median household income in Cockeysville is approximately $97,875 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Cockeysville, Maryland?
Yes, Cockeysville has 2 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Apple Tree Children's Center with a score of 6.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cockeysville, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cockeysville is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cockeysville, Maryland?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maryland Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.