Excellent
#202 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 15% in state
Franklin Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools
33 Cockeysmill Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#202 of 1,363
In Reisterstown
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#22 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Franklin Elementary
Elementary School in Reisterstown · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Franklin Elementary
Franklin Elementary is a public elementary school in Reisterstown, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Franklin Elementary serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #202 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Franklin Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 5.5
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Franklin Elementary — Students at Franklin Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Franklin Elementary Compares
See how Franklin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
33 Cockeysmill Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chatsworth School (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lyons Mill Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Owings Mills), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Deer Park Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Owings Mills), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reisterstown, see our Reisterstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Middle Reisterstown | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Chatsworth School Reisterstown | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glyndon | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Reisterstown Elementary Reisterstown | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Franklin High Reisterstown | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Glyndon Elementary Reisterstown | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Cedarmere Elementary Reisterstown | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Timber Grove Elementary Owings Mills | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| HARBOUR SCHOOL AT BALTIMORE Owings Mills | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Owings Mills High Owings Mills | 3.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Owings Mills Elementary Owings Mills | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| SHAFER CENTER FOR EARLY INTERVENTION- THE Owings Mills | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| New Town Elementary Owings Mills | 4.2 mi | 3.6 |
| BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF INDEPENDENT LEARNERS Owings Mills | 3.6 mi | — |
| New Town High Owings Mills | 4.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Deer Park Elementary Owings Mills | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Lyons Mill Elementary Owings Mills | 5.1 mi | 8.2 |
| JEMICY SCHOOL Owings Mills | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Deer Park Middle Magnet School Randallstown | 5.2 mi | 4.8 |
| TORAH INSTITUTE Owings Mills | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21136 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,559
Median Home Value
$380,200
Median Rent
$1,471/mo
Population
33,778
College Educated
51.6%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
43.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayside Elementary School Stevensville, MD | 8.3 |
| Buckingham Elementary Berlin, MD | 8.3 |
| Clarksburg Elementary Clarksburg, MD | 8.3 |
| Clay Hill Public Charter School Baltimore, MD | 8.3 |
| Friendship Valley Elementary Westminster, MD | 8.3 |
| Highland View Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Elementary
What grades does Franklin Elementary serve?
Franklin Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Franklin Elementary?
Franklin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin Elementary rank in MD?
Franklin Elementary ranks #202 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Franklin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Franklin Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Franklin Elementary a charter school?
No, Franklin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin Elementary a Title I school?
No, Franklin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Elementary?
36.0% of students at Franklin 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (410) 887-1111
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #22 of 169
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