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#558 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 41% in state

Chadwick Elementary

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools

1918 Winder Rd, Baltimore, MD 21244

Enrollment

589

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#84 of 267

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#505 of 882

In district

#49 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Chadwick Elementary

Chadwick Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Baltimore, Maryland, in the suburban setting of Baltimore County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and currently has an enrollment of 589 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 and 43 full-time equivalent teachers, Chadwick Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

Chadwick Elementary's academic performance places it in the 61st percentile among Maryland schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. In terms of standardized test scores, 40% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 26% are proficient or above in Math. These numbers suggest that the school is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth.

Chadwick Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering its students a peaceful setting conducive to learning and community engagement.

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+0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.2%
Math vs. State Avg+5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.9 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,538

Chadwick Elementary — Students at Chadwick Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.6%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 39.8%
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
39%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
35.3%
ELA
48.2%

* 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 Chadwick Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in MD
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

Location

1918 Winder Rd, Baltimore, MD 21244

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chadwick Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AL-RAHMAH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodbridge Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Featherbed Lane Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Dogwood Elementary Baltimore 0.4 mi 7.4
CHILDREN'S MANOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Windsor Mill 0.5 mi
Watershed Public Charter Woodlawn 0.7 mi 7.7
Woodbridge Elementary Baltimore 1.4 mi 8.4
AL-RAHMAH SCHOOL Baltimore 1.2 mi 8.6
ARLINGTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Baltimore 1.7 mi 5.6
Featherbed Lane Elementary Baltimore 1.5 mi 7.8
Woodlawn High Baltimore 1.7 mi 4.9
Southwest EDLP at Woodlawn High School Towson 1.7 mi
Southwest Academy Baltimore 1.9 mi 5.6
WINDSOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baltimore 2.2 mi
Hebbville Elementary Baltimore 2.2 mi 5.9
Woodmoor Elementary Baltimore 2.0 mi 5.6
Woodlawn Middle Baltimore 2.1 mi 7.1
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baltimore 2.5 mi 6.0
Johnnycake Elementary Baltimore 2.2 mi 6.9
Meadowood Education Center Baltimore 2.0 mi
Catonsville Middle Catonsville 2.7 mi 6.2
EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baltimore 2.4 mi 6.4
Winfield Elementary Baltimore 2.8 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21244 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,849

Median Home Value

$271,200

Median Rent

$1,538/mo

Population

39,545

College Educated

35.5%

Homeownership

47.9%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chadwick Elementary has a median household income of $84,849. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,200, with a median rent of $1,538/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Benjamin Banneker Elementary Loveville, MD 6.8
Excel Academy Public Charter Fort Washington, MD 6.8
Galway Elementary Silver Spring, MD 6.8
Glade Elementary Walkersville, MD 6.8
Huntingtown Elementary Huntingtown, MD 6.8
Melwood Elementary Upper Marlboro, MD 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chadwick Elementary

What grades does Chadwick Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Chadwick Elementary?

Chadwick Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chadwick Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Chadwick Elementary is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chadwick Elementary rank in MD?

Chadwick Elementary is ranked #558 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Chadwick Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Chadwick Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Chadwick Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chadwick Elementary has 27.6% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chadwick Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Chadwick Elementary a Title I school?

No, Chadwick Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

68.1% of students at Chadwick 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

City Safety
High (5,784/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baltimore). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#49 of 169

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.

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