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#584 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 43% in state

Edgemere Elementary

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools

7201 North Point Rd, Baltimore, MD 21219

Enrollment

431

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#584 of 1,363

In Baltimore

#48 of 267

public schools

In district

#44 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Edgemere Elementary

6.7/10

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

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5.6/10

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About Edgemere Elementary

Edgemere Elementary is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Edgemere Elementary serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgemere Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #584 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Edgemere Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • MD avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.7% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.8% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,666
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Edgemere Elementary — Students at Edgemere Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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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 53.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 59.8% (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
91%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
26%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
43.7%
ELA
53.8%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Edgemere Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in MD
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

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

7201 North Point Rd, Baltimore, MD 21219

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgemere Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chesapeake Terrace Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Battle Grove Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Charlesmont Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 5.6
Sparrows Point Middle Baltimore 0.2 mi 6.8
Chesapeake Terrace Elementary Baltimore 1.3 mi 4.9
Battle Grove Elementary Baltimore 2.5 mi 4.9
Sandy Plains Elementary Baltimore 2.6 mi 3.0
Bear Creek Elementary Baltimore 2.8 mi 3.3
Patapsco High and Center for Arts Baltimore 2.9 mi 4.1
Battle Monument School Baltimore 3.1 mi 2.5
Charlesmont Elementary Baltimore 3.2 mi 4.8
Deep Creek Middle Baltimore 3.7 mi 5.6
OUR LADY OF HOPE ST LUKE SCHOOL Baltimore 3.2 mi 4.6
Sandalwood Elementary Baltimore 3.8 mi 4.7
General John Stricker Middle Baltimore 3.4 mi 3.1
Chesapeake High Baltimore 3.9 mi 4.5
Grange Elementary Baltimore 3.5 mi 3.2
Middleborough Elementary Baltimore 4.6 mi 4.6
Logan Elementary Baltimore 3.7 mi 4.5
Sussex Elementary Baltimore 4.6 mi 2.7
Deep Creek Elementary Baltimore 4.7 mi 2.6
Dundalk Middle Baltimore 3.9 mi 2.7

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

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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 ranks #584 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Edgemere Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgemere Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Edgemere Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgemere Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

District

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

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