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#197 of 379 private schools in MD

Emmanuel Lutheran School

Elementary School

929 INGLESIDE AVE, Baltimore, MD 21228

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 263 schools in Baltimore. Learn more

Enrollment

110

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#28 of 59

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#84 of 191

About Emmanuel Lutheran School

Emmanuel Lutheran School is a charming elementary school nestled in the suburban area of Baltimore, Maryland. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, this close-knit community boasts an enrollment of 110 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, ensuring individual attention for each child. The dedicated teaching staff includes eleven full-time equivalent educators who work tirelessly to foster a supportive learning environment.

While specific test score data is not available, Emmanuel Lutheran School aims to provide a nurturing atmosphere that focuses on the holistic development of its students, with room for academic growth and improvement. As one of 379 schools in Maryland, it ranks at #248 according to MySchoolScout's rating system, indicating areas where the school could enhance its educational offerings. Set in a large suburban area of Baltimore, Emmanuel Lutheran School is part of a community that values education and the well-being of its youth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 110 students, Emmanuel Lutheran School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Emmanuel Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Emmanuel Lutheran School compares to 230 public schools serving similar grades in Baltimore, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
110
This School
vs
482
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 92.7% vs 0%
Black 3.6% vs 0%
Emmanuel Lutheran School Baltimore Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Emmanuel Lutheran School (this school) 6.4
Johnnycake Elementary 6.9
Southwest Academy 5.6
Edmondson Heights Elementary 5.5
Woodbridge Elementary 8.4
North Bend Elementary/Middle 8.9
Hillcrest Elementary 6.9
Meadowood Education Center
Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle 7.4
Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle 5.0
Beechfield Elementary/Middle 5.5
Featherbed Lane Elementary 7.8
Baltimore International Academy West 7.8
Westchester Elementary 5.6
Chadwick Elementary 6.8
Dogwood Elementary 7.4
Wildwood Elementary/Middle 6.2
Maiden Choice School 4.7
Mary E. Rodman Elementary 6.7
Woodlawn Middle 7.1
Powhatan Elementary 8.9

Showing 20 of 230 schools. View all schools in Baltimore

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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School Day Length 8.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,513
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 14%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 110
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MD

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 92.7%
Black 3.6%
Two or More 3.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

929 INGLESIDE AVE, Baltimore, MD 21228

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emmanuel Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Bend Elementary/Middle (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is AL-RAHMAH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodbridge Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Johnnycake Elementary Baltimore 0.2 mi 6.9
Westowne Elementary Catonsville 0.5 mi 8.3
Southwest Academy Baltimore 0.7 mi 5.6
MOUNT DE SALES ACADEMY Baltimore 0.7 mi 5.4
APPLE RIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Catonsville 1.1 mi
Edmondson Heights Elementary Baltimore 1.0 mi 5.5
ST MARK SCHOOL Catonsville 1.2 mi 6.1
WATSON HALL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Baltimore 1.0 mi
Catonsville Elementary Catonsville 1.3 mi 8.1
AL-RAHMAH SCHOOL Baltimore 1.2 mi 8.6
Hillcrest Elementary Baltimore 1.6 mi 6.9
Woodlawn High Baltimore 1.7 mi 4.9
Southwest EDLP at Woodlawn High School Towson 1.7 mi
Woodbridge Elementary Baltimore 1.4 mi 8.4
Meadowood Education Center Baltimore 1.8 mi
Western School of Technology Baltimore 1.8 mi 6.4
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baltimore 1.6 mi 6.0
North Bend Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.6 mi 8.9
Catonsville High Baltimore 2.1 mi 5.2
Featherbed Lane Elementary Baltimore 2.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,714

Median Home Value

$389,200

Median Rent

$1,631/mo

Population

49,417

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

43.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Emmanuel Lutheran School has a median household income of $107,714. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,200, with a median rent of $1,631/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Perryville, MD 6.4
LUCY SCHOOL Middletown, MD 6.4
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ST THOMAS MORE ACADEMY Middletown, MD 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emmanuel Lutheran School

What grades does Emmanuel Lutheran School serve?

Emmanuel Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Emmanuel Lutheran School?

Emmanuel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Lutheran School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Emmanuel Lutheran School rank in MD?

Emmanuel Lutheran School is ranked #197 out of 379 private schools in MD.

What is Emmanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emmanuel Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.4 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.

Is Emmanuel Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Emmanuel Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Emmanuel Lutheran School a religious school?

Emmanuel Lutheran School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
110
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
8.5 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
BALTIMORE
Data Year
2022–2023

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