Excellent
#184 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 13% in state
Chatsworth School
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools · Reisterstown, MD
A Baltimore County Public Schools elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
222 New Ave, Reisterstown, MD 21136
- Math 49% vs MD 30% (2025)
- Reading 65% vs MD 51% (2025)
- 10:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Chatsworth School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 MCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 28 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
33.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Chatsworth School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,559
Median home value
$380,200
Median rent
$1,471/mo
College educated
51.6%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21136; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| Sacred Heart Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 412 | Compare → |
| Reisterstown ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 527 | Compare → |
| Glyndon ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 460 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Baltimore County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 179
- Rank in district
- #19 of 169
- District spending per student
- $18,666NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Chatsworth School is listed in Baltimore County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Chatsworth School
Chatsworth School is a public elementary school in Reisterstown, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools, serving approximately 289 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (410) 887-1103
- Area population (ZIP 21136)
- 33,778
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 43.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21136; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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