Best Schools in Owings Mills, Maryland
16 schools · 9 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 4 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $100,934
- Median home value
- $370,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 53%
31% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Owings Mills compares
Maryland rank
#80 of 141
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Maryland avg (6.4)
Median household income
$101k
91% of Maryland median
Schools in this city
13
About Schools in Owings Mills, Maryland
Owings Mills, Maryland is home to 16 schools, including 7 public schools and 9 private schools. The city's schools span 9 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Owings Mills show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Owings Mills is Jemicy School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Owings Mills is served by 1 school district: Baltimore County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 110,275 students.
Owings Mills's community shows 48% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $100,934. The poverty rate in the area is 5.5%.
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
9 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.6 | ||
| 2 | 722 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 3 | 645 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 4 | 580 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 | ||
| 5 | 782 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.2 | ||
| Private Schools 4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
143 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | TORAH INSTITUTE
Private
671 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 13 students · Pre-K–1st | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | ST THOMAS PRE SCHOOL
Private
7 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 students · 2nd–5th | Not Rated |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,361 students · 9th–12th | 5.3 |
| 2 | 1,169 students · 9th–12th | 4.3 |
Other Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JEMICY SCHOOL
Private
448 students · 1st–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | HARBOUR SCHOOL AT BALTIMORE
Private
174 students · 2nd–12th | Not Rated |
| 3 | MCDONOGH SCHOOL
Private
1,416 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 4 | 24 students · 3rd–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Owings Mills
Owings Mills, Maryland · 16 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$100,934
Median Home Value
$370,700
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
61,337
College Educated
48%
Homeownership
53%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Community Profile
Owings Mills has a median household income of $100,934. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,700, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Total Schools
- 16
- Elementary
- 9
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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 Owings Mills, Maryland
How many schools are in Owings Mills, Maryland?
Owings Mills has 16 schools, including 7 public and 9 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Owings Mills, Maryland?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Owings Mills is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Owings Mills, Maryland?
The top-ranked school in Owings Mills on MySchoolScout is Jemicy School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Owings Mills, Maryland?
The top-ranked elementary school in Owings Mills on MySchoolScout is Deer Park Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Owings Mills, Maryland?
The top-ranked middle school in Owings Mills on MySchoolScout is Shafer Center for Early Intervention- the with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Owings Mills, Maryland?
The top-ranked high school in Owings Mills on MySchoolScout is New Town High with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Owings Mills, Maryland?
Owings Mills is served by 1 school district: Baltimore County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Owings Mills, Maryland?
According to Census data, 48% of adults in Owings Mills have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Owings Mills, Maryland?
The median household income in Owings Mills is approximately $100,934 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Owings Mills, Maryland?
Yes, Owings Mills has 9 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is Jemicy School with a score of 7.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Owings Mills, Maryland?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Owings Mills is 11.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Owings Mills, 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.