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Carroll Manor Elementary

Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools

5624 Adamstown Rd, Adamstown, MD 21710

Enrollment

561

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland elementary schools

#654 of 882

In district

#35 of 67

Frederick County Public Schools

Equity

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Carroll Manor Elementary

Carroll Manor Elementary is a regular public school located in Adamstown, Maryland, within Frederick County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 561 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, Carroll Manor offers a personalized learning environment that supports each student's academic growth.

Carroll Manor Elementary’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it at the 54th percentile among Maryland schools, with an academic score of 7.4/10. The school shows areas for improvement in test scores: 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 44% are proficient or above in math. Located in a mid-size suburb, Carroll Manor Elementary is nestled in a community that values education and provides a supportive environment for its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.2%
Math vs. State Avg+23.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.1 pts
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,981

Carroll Manor Elementary — Students at Carroll Manor Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.4%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 47.3%
School
State
51.1%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
53.4%
ELA
59.2%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Carroll Manor Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
41th percentile in MD
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

5624 Adamstown Rd, Adamstown, MD 21710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carroll Manor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Frederick), which scores notably higher. Another option is Butterfly Ridge Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Frederick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tuscarora Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Frederick), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Adamstown, see our Adamstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC PREP Buckeystown 3.0 mi 6.3
LAUREL HALL SCHOOL - FREDERICK Frederick 3.8 mi 7.2
LAUREL HALL SCHOOL Frederick 3.8 mi 6.7
Tuscarora Elementary Frederick 4.2 mi 8.3
Tuscarora High Frederick 4.6 mi 3.3
FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMY Frederick 5.1 mi 5.8
Ballenger Creek Elementary Frederick 4.9 mi 5.9
Ballenger Creek Middle Frederick 5.2 mi 4.8
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter Frederick 5.3 mi 6.1
Orchard Grove Elementary Frederick 5.8 mi 7.8
Valley Elementary Jefferson 5.2 mi 4.9
FREDERICK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Frederick 6.3 mi 5.0
Crestwood Middle Frederick 6.1 mi 4.4
Butterfly Ridge Elementary Frederick 6.6 mi 8.8
THE SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL Frederick 6.8 mi
Hillcrest Elementary Frederick 6.8 mi 7.3
FREDERICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frederick 7.0 mi 7.8
Sugarloaf Elementary Frederick 5.7 mi 7.9
Lincoln Elementary Frederick 7.1 mi 9.0
West Frederick Middle Frederick 7.4 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$164,727

Median Home Value

$582,100

Median Rent

$2,391/mo

Population

4,901

College Educated

52.6%

Homeownership

84.9%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

51.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carroll Manor Elementary has a median household income of $164,727. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $582,100, with a median rent of $2,391/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% 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.

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School Rating
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Barclay Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD 6.0
Beaver Run School Salisbury, MD 6.0
Burnt Mills Elementary Silver Spring, MD 6.0
Cecil Manor Elementary Elkton, MD 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carroll Manor Elementary

What grades does Carroll Manor Elementary serve?

Carroll Manor Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Carroll Manor Elementary?

Carroll Manor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Carroll Manor Elementary is 17:1. 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 #800 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Carroll Manor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Carroll Manor Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 45.4% math proficiency and 47.3% 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?

28.5% 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (436/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Frederick County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Frederick County Public Schools
District Enrollment
47,681
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,233
District Rank
#35 of 67

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