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#172 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 13% in state

Churchville Elementary

Elementary School · Harford County Public Schools

2935 Level Rd, Churchville, MD 21028

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#172 of 1,363

In district

#9 of 55

Harford County Public Schools

Equity

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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8.5/10

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

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About Churchville Elementary

Churchville Elementary is a public elementary school in Churchville, MD, part of Harford County Public Schools. Churchville Elementary serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Churchville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #172 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Churchville Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • MD avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Churchville Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.6% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.8% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+30.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.7 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,493
Chronic Absenteeism15.4%

Churchville Elementary — Students at Churchville Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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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 63.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 72.1% (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
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
60.6%
ELA
79.8%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Churchville Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
88th percentile in MD
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

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

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 9.1/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Darlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Fountain Green Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Bel Air), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Prospect Mill Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Bel Air), with a very similar rating. 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 7.7
Harford Academy at Campus Hills Bel Air 2.3 mi 2.8
Prospect Mill Elementary Bel Air 2.5 mi 8.6
Fountain Green Elementary Bel Air 3.4 mi 8.8
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 7.3
Church Creek Elementary Belcamp 5.9 mi 5.9
Aberdeen High Aberdeen 5.0 mi 6.0
Center for Educational Opportunity Aberdeen 5.0 mi 6.5
Swan Creek School Aberdeen 5.0 mi 4.6
G. Lisby Elementary at Hillsdale Aberdeen 5.3 mi 5.5
Darlington Elementary Darlington 5.7 mi 9.1
Bakerfield Elementary Aberdeen 5.2 mi 7.8
Southampton Middle Bel Air 4.8 mi 7.6
Dublin Elementary Street 6.1 mi 8.2
JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Bel Air 4.9 mi 5.0
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

Similar Schools

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

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Candlewood Elementary Rockville, MD 8.5
Fountaindale Elementary Hagerstown, MD 8.5
Kingsville Elementary Kingsville, MD 8.5
Longfields Elementary Forestville, MD 8.5
Middletown Elementary Middletown, MD 8.5
NORWOOD SCHOOL Bethesda, MD 8.5

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 ranks #172 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Churchville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Churchville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Churchville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Churchville Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

District

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

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