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#12 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 1% in state

Carroll Manor Elementary

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools · Baldwin, MD

A Baltimore County Public Schools elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4434 Carroll Manor Rd, Baldwin, MD 21013

  • Math 75% vs MD 30% (2025)
  • Reading 83% vs MD 51% (2025)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.6% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.6% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+44.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.5 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$18,666
Chronic Absenteeism11%

Students at Carroll Manor Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.

Math Proficiency75%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
30%(2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency83%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
51%(2025 MCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 79% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2025
Math
75%
ELA
83%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 84% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

5.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Carroll Manor 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$170,333

Median home value

$577,700

Median rent

$1,165/mo

College educated

55.5%

Homeownership

92.5%

Poverty rate

4.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21013; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Johns Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.6 mi19Compare →
Montessori ManorPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–51.9 mi18Compare →
Jacksonville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–52.1 mi504Compare →
St John the Evangelist Elementary Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition4.7privatePK–82.7 mi197Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Baltimore County Public Schools

Schools in district
179
Rank in district
#2 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

Carroll Manor Elementary is listed in Baltimore County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Carroll Manor Elementary

Carroll Manor Elementary is a public elementary school in Baldwin, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools, serving approximately 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #12 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Carroll Manor Elementary

What grades does Carroll Manor Elementary serve?

Carroll Manor Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Carroll Manor Elementary?

Carroll Manor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carroll Manor Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Carroll Manor Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carroll Manor Elementary rank in MD?

Carroll Manor Elementary ranks #12 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Carroll Manor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Carroll Manor Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Carroll Manor Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carroll Manor Elementary has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Carroll Manor Elementary a charter school?

No, Carroll Manor Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carroll Manor Elementary a Title I school?

No, Carroll Manor Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carroll Manor Elementary?

5.5% of students at Carroll Manor 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Baltimore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.0%
Area population (ZIP 21013)
5,985
Area average commute
35 min
Area median age
40.4
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 21013; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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