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#333 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 24% in state

Kingsville Elementary

Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools

7300 Sunshine Ave, Kingsville, MD 21087

Enrollment

314

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland elementary schools

#322 of 882

In district

#29 of 169

Baltimore County Public Schools

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Kingsville Elementary

Kingsville Elementary serves 314 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in the heart of Baltimore County's Kingsville community. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom connections. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #161 out of 1364 Maryland elementary schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.

Students particularly excel in reading and language arts, with 82% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Math performance shows 62% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating solid foundational skills with opportunities for continued growth. Kingsville Elementary draws from an established community where families value education, reflected in the area's 41% college graduation rate and median household income of $113,472.

The low poverty rate of 6.2% suggests a stable environment that supports student learning. Median home values of $472,700 indicate families who are invested in their community for the long term. The school sits in a rural setting near the town of Kingsville, offering students a peaceful learning environment that balances small-town charm with access to the broader Baltimore County educational resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Kingsville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78%
Reading/ELA Proficiency78%
Math vs. State Avg+47.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.9 pts
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,538

Kingsville Elementary — Students at Kingsville Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.3%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 69.8%
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
67%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2025
Math
78%
ELA
78%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Kingsville Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in MD
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
2.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

7300 Sunshine Ave, Kingsville, MD 21087

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Perry Hall Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Baltimore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Youths Benefit Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Fallston), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Honeygo Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Perry Hall), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kingsville, see our Kingsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kingsville 0.4 mi 4.6
OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsville 0.4 mi 6.1
ST STEPHEN PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Kingsville 2.1 mi 4.4
PERRY HALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Perry Hall 3.4 mi 6.7
Chapel Hill Elementary Perry Hall 4.0 mi 6.6
Fallston Middle School Fallston 4.4 mi 7.0
Honeygo Elementary Perry Hall 4.1 mi 7.5
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hydes 3.7 mi 4.8
Fallston High Fallston 4.5 mi 6.0
Gunpowder Elementary Baltimore 4.0 mi 5.7
Joppatowne Elementary Joppa 3.9 mi 6.0
ROYAL INERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY White Marsh 4.8 mi
ROYAL INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY White Marsh 4.8 mi
Youths Benefit Elementary Fallston 5.2 mi 7.9
Perry Hall High Baltimore 5.0 mi 4.7
Joppa View Elementary Baltimore 5.2 mi 7.0
Joppatowne High Joppa 4.6 mi 3.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & EARLY LRNG CTR Joppa 4.3 mi 6.1
Perry Hall Middle Baltimore 5.0 mi 5.7
Perry Hall Elementary Baltimore 5.1 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,500

Median Home Value

$505,200

Population

5,742

College Educated

45.9%

Homeownership

92.2%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

51.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kingsville Elementary has a median household income of $124,500. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $505,200. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Deer Park Elementary Owings Mills, MD 7.6
Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary Waldorf, MD 7.6
Empowerment Academy Baltimore, MD 7.6
Fruitland Primary Fruitland, MD 7.6
Liberty Elementary Baltimore, MD 7.6
Maya Angelou French Immersion Temple Hills, MD 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingsville Elementary

What grades does Kingsville Elementary serve?

Kingsville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Kingsville Elementary?

Kingsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingsville Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingsville Elementary rank in MD?

Kingsville Elementary is ranked #333 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Kingsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingsville Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Kingsville Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingsville Elementary has 62.3% math proficiency and 69.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kingsville Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Kingsville Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

14.0% of students at Kingsville 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
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
8 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
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
#29 of 169

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