Below Average
#1020 of 1,363 schools in MD
Battle Grove Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools · Baltimore, MD
A Baltimore County Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
7828 St Patricia Ln, Baltimore, MD 21222
- Math 20% vs MD 30% (2025)
- Reading 32% vs MD 51% (2025)
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Battle Grove Elementary score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 MCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 26% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Battle Grove Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,784/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Baltimore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,934
Median home value
$200,800
Median rent
$1,390/mo
College educated
13.5%
Homeownership
63.4%
Poverty rate
18.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21222; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 464 | Compare → |
| Battle Monument SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.5 | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 60 | Compare → |
| Charlesmont ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 353 | Compare → |
| Sandy Plains ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 532 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Baltimore County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 179
- Rank in district
- #79 of 169
- District spending per student
- $18,666NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Battle Grove Elementary is listed in Baltimore County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Battle Grove Elementary
Battle Grove Elementary is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools, serving approximately 324 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,020 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Battle Grove Elementary
What grades does Battle Grove Elementary serve?
Battle Grove Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Battle Grove Elementary?
Battle Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Grove Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Battle Grove Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Battle Grove Elementary rank in MD?
Battle Grove Elementary ranks #1,020 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Battle Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Battle Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Battle Grove Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Battle Grove Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Battle Grove Elementary a charter school?
No, Battle Grove Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Battle Grove Elementary a Title I school?
No, Battle Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Battle Grove Elementary?
75.0% of students at Battle Grove Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (410) 887-7500
- Area population (ZIP 21222)
- 58,935
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21222; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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