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#167 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 12% in state

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools

825 Providence Rd, Baltimore, MD 21286

Enrollment

410

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#26 of 267

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#164 of 882

In district

#15 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of the Baltimore County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 410 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 87.8th percentile among MD schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 47% proficiency in math, 17 points above the state average and 61% in reading/language arts, 10 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 $93,093, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

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+2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.7%
Math vs. State Avg+41 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.6 pts
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected+19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,538

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet — Students at Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.8%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 61.4%
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
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
71.2%
ELA
79.7%

* 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 Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet Compares

See how Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
88th percentile in MD
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

825 Providence Rd, Baltimore, MD 21286

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROCK CHURCH ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Stoneleigh Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Hampton Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Lutherville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
BRIDGES MONTESSORI OF TOWSON, INC Towson 0.7 mi 3.6
NOTRE DAME PREPARATORY SCHOOL Towson 0.8 mi 7.0
CONCORDIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Towson 0.6 mi 6.7
CALVERT HALL COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore 0.9 mi 4.0
Loch Raven Technical Academy Baltimore 1.0 mi 4.4
Pleasant Plains Elementary Towson 0.9 mi 5.5
THE ARROW CENTER FOR EDUCATION Baltimore 0.9 mi
Loch Raven High Baltimore 0.9 mi 5.0
ROCK CHURCH ACADEMY Baltimore 1.0 mi 7.6
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Baltimore 1.2 mi 5.8
Towson High Towson 1.4 mi 5.0
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Towson 1.3 mi 4.9
Home Assignments-Elementary Towson 1.4 mi
Home Assignments-Secondary Towson 1.4 mi 6.8
BCDC Educational Center Towson 1.4 mi 4.8
Hampton Elementary Lutherville 1.5 mi 6.0
Stoneleigh Elementary Baltimore 1.8 mi 6.1
Halstead Academy Baltimore 1.9 mi 3.7
Oakleigh Elementary Baltimore 1.7 mi 4.5
George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology Towson 1.7 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21286 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,093

Median Home Value

$402,000

Median Rent

$1,597/mo

Population

21,782

College Educated

57.4%

Homeownership

62.3%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet has a median household income of $93,093. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $402,000, with a median rent of $1,597/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Arbutus Elementary Baltimore, MD 8.3
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Bryant Woods Elementary Columbia, MD 8.3
Calvert Elementary Rising Sun, MD 8.3
Curtis Bay Elementary Baltimore, MD 8.3
East Silver Spring Elementary Silver Spring, MD 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet

What grades does Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet serve?

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet?

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet?

The student-teacher ratio at Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet rank in MD?

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet is ranked #167 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet's MySchoolScout rating?

Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet has 46.8% math proficiency and 61.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet a charter school?

No, Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet a Title I school?

No, Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet?

28.3% of students at Cromwell Valley Elementary Regional Magnet 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
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
47 Some Transit
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,784/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baltimore). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Baltimore County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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