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Cockeysville Middle

Middle School · Baltimore County Public Schools

10401 Greenside Dr, Cockeysville, MD 21030

Enrollment

878

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#711 of 1,363

In Cockeysville

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#52 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Cockeysville Middle

6.2/10

Middle School in Cockeysville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.2/10

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About Cockeysville Middle

Cockeysville Middle is a public middle school in Cockeysville, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Cockeysville Middle serves approximately 878 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Cockeysville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #711 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Cockeysville Middle show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • MD avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.9% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.1% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,666
Chronic Absenteeism24.9%

Cockeysville Middle — Students at Cockeysville Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 64.3% (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
84%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
49%
2025
Math
18.9%
ELA
56.1%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Cockeysville Middle Compares

See how Cockeysville Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in MD
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

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

10401 Greenside Dr, Cockeysville, MD 21030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cockeysville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ridgely Middle (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lutherville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VILLA MARIA SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Timonium), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cockeysville, see our Cockeysville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Padonia International Elementary Cockeysville 0.8 mi 4.2
ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL Cockeysville 0.9 mi 5.1
APPLE TREE CHILDREN'S CENTER Cockeysville 1.2 mi 6.5
Dulaney High Timonium 1.3 mi 6.5
Warren Elementary Cockeysville 1.2 mi 4.8
Pot Spring Elementary Timonium 1.5 mi 7.0
SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL Hunt Valley 1.7 mi 7.7
Pinewood Elementary Timonium 2.0 mi 9.3
Timonium Elementary Timonium 2.5 mi 9.4
VILLA MARIA SCHOOL Timonium 2.4 mi 7.2
Mays Chapel Elementary Timonium 2.3 mi 8.8
HAVENWOOD CHURCH PRESCHOOL CENTER Lutherville 2.9 mi
Ridgely Middle Lutherville 3.0 mi 8.1
Lutherville Laboratory Lutherville 3.2 mi 8.0
LOTS OF LOVE DAYCARE AND SCHOOL Lutherville 3.6 mi
THE TRELLIS SCHOOL Sparks 3.6 mi 7.7
VALLEY BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Lutherville 3.8 mi
Riderwood Elementary Towson 4.2 mi 9.7
Hampton Elementary Lutherville 4.1 mi 7.8
ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Brooklandville 3.8 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,875

Median Home Value

$435,500

Median Rent

$1,600/mo

Population

25,312

College Educated

53.5%

Homeownership

43.8%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

36.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cockeysville Middle

What grades does Cockeysville Middle serve?

Cockeysville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Cockeysville Middle?

Cockeysville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 878 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cockeysville Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Cockeysville Middle is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cockeysville Middle rank in MD?

Cockeysville Middle ranks #711 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Cockeysville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Cockeysville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Cockeysville Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cockeysville Middle has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cockeysville Middle a charter school?

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

Is Cockeysville Middle a Title I school?

No, Cockeysville Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cockeysville Middle?

38.3% of students at Cockeysville Middle 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
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
878
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Baltimore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

District

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

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