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#531 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 39% in state

Edgemere Elementary

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools

7201 North Point Rd, Baltimore, MD 21219

Enrollment

431

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#76 of 267

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#486 of 882

In district

#45 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Edgemere Elementary

Edgemere Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Baltimore, Maryland, on North Point Road. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 431 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18 to 1, with 24 full-time equivalent teachers committed to their education. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, providing a mix of residential neighborhoods and green spaces.

Edgemere Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 67th percentile among Maryland schools, with an academic score of 7.4 out of 10. In terms of standardized testing, 46% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 34% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to help each child reach their full potential.

Located in a bustling suburban community, Edgemere Elementary offers students a supportive learning environment with dedicated teachers and ample opportunities for growth and engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.9%
Math vs. State Avg+15.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,538

Edgemere Elementary — Students at Edgemere Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
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
40%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
46.1%
ELA
57.9%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Edgemere Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in MD
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

7201 North Point Rd, Baltimore, MD 21219

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgemere Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charlesmont Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Battle Grove Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sandalwood Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Sparrows Point High Sparrows Point 0.2 mi 4.6
Sparrows Point Middle Baltimore 0.2 mi 4.7
Chesapeake Terrace Elementary Baltimore 1.3 mi 5.6
Battle Grove Elementary Baltimore 2.5 mi 8.6
Sandy Plains Elementary Baltimore 2.6 mi 6.6
Bear Creek Elementary Baltimore 2.8 mi 5.8
Patapsco High and Center for Arts Baltimore 2.9 mi 4.4
Battle Monument School Baltimore 3.1 mi 4.6
Charlesmont Elementary Baltimore 3.2 mi 8.7
Deep Creek Middle Baltimore 3.7 mi 6.6
OUR LADY OF HOPE ST LUKE SCHOOL Baltimore 3.2 mi 4.6
Sandalwood Elementary Baltimore 3.8 mi 8.5
General John Stricker Middle Baltimore 3.4 mi 4.5
Chesapeake High Baltimore 3.9 mi 6.1
Grange Elementary Baltimore 3.5 mi 3.1
Middleborough Elementary Baltimore 4.6 mi 6.6
Logan Elementary Baltimore 3.7 mi 8.1
Sussex Elementary Baltimore 4.6 mi 5.8
Deep Creek Elementary Baltimore 4.7 mi 6.5
Dundalk Middle Baltimore 3.9 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,500

Median Home Value

$370,800

Median Rent

$1,336/mo

Population

9,873

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

87.5%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

44.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edgemere Elementary has a median household income of $118,500. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,800, with a median rent of $1,336/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
City Springs Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD 6.9
Cold Spring Elementary Potomac, MD 6.9
District Heights Elementary District Heights, MD 6.9
Federal Hill Preparatory Academy Baltimore, MD 6.9
Flower Valley Elementary Rockville, MD 6.9
Furman Templeton Preparatory Academy Baltimore, MD 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edgemere Elementary

What grades does Edgemere Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Edgemere Elementary?

Edgemere Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgemere Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgemere Elementary is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgemere Elementary rank in MD?

Edgemere Elementary is ranked #531 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Edgemere Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgemere Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Edgemere Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgemere Elementary has 35.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Edgemere Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Edgemere Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

39.7% of students at Edgemere 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

City Safety
High (5,784/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#45 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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