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#184 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 13% in state

Chatsworth School

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools

222 New Ave, Reisterstown, MD 21136

Enrollment

289

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#184 of 1,363

In Reisterstown

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#19 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Chatsworth School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Reisterstown · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.3/10

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About Chatsworth School

Chatsworth School is a public elementary school in Reisterstown, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Chatsworth School serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Chatsworth School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Chatsworth School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.5
  • MD avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.2% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.3% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,666
Chronic Absenteeism14.5%

Chatsworth School — Students at Chatsworth School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 59.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
49.2%
ELA
65.3%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Chatsworth School Compares

See how Chatsworth School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
87th percentile in MD
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

222 New Ave, Reisterstown, MD 21136

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chatsworth School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lyons Mill Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Owings Mills), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Deer Park Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Owings Mills), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reisterstown, see our Reisterstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Franklin Middle Reisterstown 0.2 mi 3.3
Franklin Elementary Reisterstown 0.3 mi 8.3
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glyndon 0.6 mi 5.3
Reisterstown Elementary Reisterstown 0.8 mi 3.3
Glyndon Elementary Reisterstown 0.9 mi 3.5
Franklin High Reisterstown 1.2 mi 5.3
Cedarmere Elementary Reisterstown 1.9 mi 4.6
Timber Grove Elementary Owings Mills 2.2 mi 3.5
HARBOUR SCHOOL AT BALTIMORE Owings Mills 3.1 mi 7.5
Owings Mills High Owings Mills 3.3 mi 2.8
Owings Mills Elementary Owings Mills 3.2 mi 4.3
SHAFER CENTER FOR EARLY INTERVENTION- THE Owings Mills 3.1 mi 6.9
BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF INDEPENDENT LEARNERS Owings Mills 3.3 mi
New Town Elementary Owings Mills 4.2 mi 3.6
New Town High Owings Mills 4.2 mi 4.2
JEMICY SCHOOL Owings Mills 4.0 mi 7.8
TORAH INSTITUTE Owings Mills 4.4 mi 4.9
Lyons Mill Elementary Owings Mills 5.1 mi 8.2
Deer Park Elementary Owings Mills 5.1 mi 5.7
Deer Park Middle Magnet School Randallstown 5.2 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,559

Median Home Value

$380,200

Median Rent

$1,471/mo

Population

33,778

College Educated

51.6%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

43.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Bayside Elementary School Stevensville, MD 8.3
Candlewood Elementary Rockville, MD 8.5
Churchville Elementary Churchville, MD 8.5
Clay Hill Public Charter School Baltimore, MD 8.3
Franklin Elementary Reisterstown, MD 8.3
Highland View Elementary Silver Spring, MD 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chatsworth School

What grades does Chatsworth School serve?

Chatsworth School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Chatsworth School?

Chatsworth School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chatsworth School rank in MD?

Chatsworth School ranks #184 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Chatsworth School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chatsworth School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Chatsworth School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chatsworth School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Chatsworth School a charter school?

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

Is Chatsworth School a Title I school?

No, Chatsworth School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chatsworth School?

33.9% of students at Chatsworth School 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

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Baltimore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

District

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

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