Excellent
#137 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 10% in state
Chapel Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools
5200 E Joppa Rd, Perry Hall, MD 21128
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#137 of 1,363
In Perry Hall
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#17 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Chapel Hill Elementary
Chapel Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Perry Hall, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Chapel Hill Elementary serves approximately 517 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Chapel Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Chapel Hill Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 5.5
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Chapel Hill Elementary — Students at Chapel Hill Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Chapel Hill Elementary Compares
See how Chapel Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5200 E Joppa Rd, Perry Hall, MD 21128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chapel Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Honeygo Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kingsville Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Kingsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Perry Hall Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Perry Hall, see our Perry Hall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROYAL INERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY White Marsh | 1.0 mi | — |
| ROYAL INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY White Marsh | 1.0 mi | — |
| Honeygo Elementary Perry Hall | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Joppa View Elementary Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Perry Hall High Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| PERRY HALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Perry Hall | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Vincent Farm Elementary White Marsh | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Gunpowder Elementary Baltimore | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Perry Hall Middle Baltimore | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Perry Hall Elementary Baltimore | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRISTIAN COVENANT ACADEMY Perry Hall | 2.7 mi | — |
| ST STEPHEN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Kingsville | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Seven Oaks Elementary Baltimore | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Crossroads Center Baltimore | 3.6 mi | — |
| Glenmar Elementary Baltimore | 3.8 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kingsville | 3.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Kingsville Elementary Kingsville | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Middle River Middle Baltimore | 4.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Victory Villa Elementary Baltimore | 4.2 mi | 3.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL - FULLERTON Baltimore | 3.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,191
Median Home Value
$424,200
Median Rent
$1,644/mo
Population
14,954
College Educated
54.1%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary Leonardtown, MD | 8.7 |
| Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase, MD | 8.7 |
| Ducketts Lane Elementary Elkridge, MD | 8.7 |
| Forest Knolls Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 8.7 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Princess Anne, MD | 8.7 |
| Hampstead Elementary Hampstead, MD | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chapel Hill Elementary
What grades does Chapel Hill Elementary serve?
Chapel Hill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Chapel Hill Elementary?
Chapel Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill Elementary is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chapel Hill Elementary rank in MD?
Chapel Hill Elementary ranks #137 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Chapel Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chapel Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Chapel Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chapel Hill Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Chapel Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Chapel Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chapel Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chapel Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chapel Hill Elementary?
23.6% of students at Chapel Hill 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (410) 887-5119
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #17 of 169
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