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Carroll Manor Elementary

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools

4434 Carroll Manor Rd, Baldwin, MD 21013

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland elementary schools

#615 of 882

In district

#74 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Carroll Manor Elementary

Carroll Manor Elementary stands out as one of Maryland's top-performing elementary schools, serving 345 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Baldwin. With an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking 18th among the state's 1,364 elementary schools, this public school places in the 99th percentile statewide. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with a 14.4-to-1 student-teacher ratio and 24 full-time equivalent teachers.

Students demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 87% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. In mathematics, 62% of students achieve proficiency or above, contributing to the school's outstanding 9.8 out of 10 academic score. Carroll Manor Elementary serves a well-established community where 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $161,141.

The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.5%, with median home values of $555,700 reflecting the area's stability and investment in education. Located on Carroll Manor Road in Baltimore County, the school enjoys a rural setting near town amenities, providing students with both the benefits of small-town community atmosphere and access to broader educational and cultural resources.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Carroll Manor Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.68 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.7%
Math vs. State Avg+44.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.6 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)71%
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,538

Carroll Manor Elementary — Students at Carroll Manor Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 68.9%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 77.7%
School
State
51.1%

Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2025
Math
74.7%
ELA
79.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Carroll Manor Elementary Compares

See how Carroll Manor Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in MD
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

4434 Carroll Manor Rd, Baldwin, MD 21013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carroll Manor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pot Spring Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Timonium), which scores notably higher. Another option is Youths Benefit Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Fallston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Warren Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Cockeysville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baldwin, see our Baldwin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Glen Arm 0.6 mi
MONTESSORI MANOR Phoenix 1.9 mi
Jacksonville Elementary Phoenix 2.1 mi 5.4
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hydes 2.7 mi 4.8
NEW DIRECTIONS ACADEMY Parkville 5.4 mi
ST JAMES ACADEMY Monkton 5.1 mi 5.3
VILLA MARIA SCHOOL Timonium 4.9 mi 7.2
Pine Grove Elementary Baltimore 6.0 mi 6.4
Warren Elementary Cockeysville 4.8 mi 6.6
Youths Benefit Elementary Fallston 5.1 mi 7.9
Pine Grove Middle Baltimore 6.4 mi 4.0
Dulaney High Timonium 5.3 mi 5.5
Gunpowder Elementary Baltimore 6.4 mi 5.7
PERRY HALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Perry Hall 6.2 mi 6.7
Harford Hills Elementary Baltimore 6.8 mi 5.7
BRIDGES MONTESSORI OF TOWSON, INC Towson 6.5 mi 3.6
Seven Oaks Elementary Baltimore 6.7 mi 6.4
NOTRE DAME PREPARATORY SCHOOL Towson 6.4 mi 7.0
Pot Spring Elementary Timonium 5.7 mi 8.2
Loch Raven High Baltimore 6.8 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$170,333

Median Home Value

$577,700

Median Rent

$1,165/mo

Population

5,985

College Educated

55.5%

Homeownership

92.5%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carroll Manor Elementary has a median household income of $170,333. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $577,700, with a median rent of $1,165/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Benfield Elementary Severna Park, MD 6.2
Billie Holiday Elementary Baltimore, MD 6.2
Cooper Lane Elementary Landover Hills, MD 6.2
Dynard Elementary Chaptico, MD 6.2
Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD 6.2
Germantown Elementary Germantown, MD 6.2

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 is ranked #723 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Carroll Manor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Carroll Manor Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carroll Manor Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carroll Manor Elementary has 68.9% math proficiency and 77.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Baltimore County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Baltimore County Public Schools
District Enrollment
110,275
Schools in District
179
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,666
District Rank
#74 of 169

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