Very Good
#45 of 378 private schools in MD
Top 12% of private schools
Gilman School
School · Baltimore, MD
A private school in Baltimore, MD serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
5407 ROLAND AVE STE 1, Baltimore, MD 21210
- 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data not available
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Gilman School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Transit 50Good Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,784/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Baltimore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$108,929
Median home value
$521,700
Median rent
$1,498/mo
College educated
82.9%
Homeownership
61.2%
Poverty rate
6.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21210; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bryn Mawr SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 694 | Compare → |
| Boys Latin School of MarylandPrivate · tuition | 6.7 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 634 | Compare → |
| Edwards Academy Christian Institute of LearningPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–10 | 1.3 mi | 12 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Gilman School is listed in Baltimore, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Gilman School
Gilman School is a private school in Baltimore, MD, serving approximately 1,022 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #45 of 378 private schools in MD.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gilman School
What grades does Gilman School serve?
Gilman School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Gilman School?
Gilman School has an enrollment of approximately 1,022 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilman School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gilman School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Gilman School rank in MD?
Gilman School ranks #45 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Gilman School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gilman School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Gilman School a private school?
Yes, Gilman School is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gilman School a religious school?
No, Gilman School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,022
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 157
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Baltimore city
- Phone
- (410) 323-3800
- Area population (ZIP 21210)
- 14,612
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 29.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21210; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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