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#194 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 14% in state

Churchville Elementary

Elementary School · Harford County Public Schools

2935 Level Rd, Churchville, MD 21028

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland elementary schools

#190 of 882

In district

#7 of 55

Harford County Public Schools

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Churchville Elementary

Churchville Elementary is a public elementary school in Churchville, MD, part of the Harford County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 376 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 85.8th percentile among MD schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math, 15 points above the state average and 57% in reading/language arts, 6 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,583, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Churchville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.4%
Math vs. State Avg+38.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.3 pts
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,192

Churchville Elementary — Students at Churchville Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.9%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 56.6%
School
State
51.1%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
68.4%
ELA
75.4%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Churchville Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
86th percentile in MD
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

2935 Level Rd, Churchville, MD 21028

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Churchville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Darlington Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Darlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dublin Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Street), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bakerfield Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Churchville, see our Churchville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
THE MONARCH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Churchville 1.3 mi
Harford Technical High Bel Air 2.3 mi 4.9
Harford Academy at Campus Hills Bel Air 2.3 mi 4.0
Prospect Mill Elementary Bel Air 2.5 mi 7.9
Fountain Green Elementary Bel Air 3.4 mi 8.6
THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL Bel Air 4.3 mi 6.3
GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Bel Air 4.5 mi 5.6
BRIDGES MONTESSORI OF TOWSON, INC. Bel Air 4.6 mi 6.1
C. Milton Wright High Bel Air 4.5 mi 5.2
Church Creek Elementary Belcamp 5.9 mi 7.9
Aberdeen High Aberdeen 5.0 mi 4.8
Center for Educational Opportunity Aberdeen 5.0 mi 7.3
Swan Creek School Aberdeen 5.0 mi 5.4
G. Lisby Elementary at Hillsdale Aberdeen 5.3 mi 8.2
Darlington Elementary Darlington 5.7 mi 9.5
Bakerfield Elementary Aberdeen 5.2 mi 8.7
Southampton Middle Bel Air 4.8 mi 6.9
Dublin Elementary Street 6.1 mi 9.1
JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Bel Air 4.9 mi 5.1
ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Aberdeen 5.4 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$133,583

Median Home Value

$476,400

Median Rent

$1,733/mo

Population

2,872

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

84.8%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Median Age

44.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Churchville Elementary has a median household income of $133,583. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $476,400, with a median rent of $1,733/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Darnestown Elementary Gaithersburg, MD 8.2
Friendship Valley Elementary Westminster, MD 8.2
G. Lisby Elementary at Hillsdale Aberdeen, MD 8.2
Glendale Elementary Glen Burnie, MD 8.2
Heather Hills Elementary Bowie, MD 8.2
Lakewood Elementary Rockville, MD 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Churchville Elementary

What grades does Churchville Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Churchville Elementary?

Churchville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Churchville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Churchville Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Churchville Elementary rank in MD?

Churchville Elementary is ranked #194 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Churchville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Churchville Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Churchville Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Churchville Elementary has 44.9% math proficiency and 56.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Churchville Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Churchville Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

23.1% of students at Churchville 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

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (732/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Harford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Harford County Public Schools
District Enrollment
38,105
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,493
District Rank
#7 of 55

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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