Needs Improvement
#1320 of 1,363 schools in MD
Mccormick Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools
5101 Hazelwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#1,320 of 1,363
In Baltimore
#242 of 267
public schools
In district
#154 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
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About Mccormick Elementary
Mccormick Elementary is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Mccormick Elementary serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccormick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,320 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Mccormick Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Mccormick Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mccormick Elementary — Students at Mccormick Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
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: 2.2/10.
How Mccormick Elementary Compares
See how Mccormick 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
5101 Hazelwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccormick Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenmount Elementary/Middle (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moravia Park Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN, INC. (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Elementary Baltimore | 0.5 mi | 3.3 |
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN, INC. Baltimore | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Overlea High Baltimore | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| City Neighbors Charter School Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MICHAEL-ST. CLEMENT SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Hazelwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Shady Spring Elementary Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Fullerton Elementary Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Glenmount Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Red House Run Elementary Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Golden Ring Middle Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| THE MARYLAND SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Baltimore International Academy Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Moravia Park Elementary Baltimore | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Rosedale Center Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Gardenville Elementary Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Woodhome Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Furley Elementary Baltimore | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Vanguard Collegiate Middle Baltimore | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PETERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baltimore | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,965
Median Home Value
$213,700
Median Rent
$1,215/mo
Population
49,901
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Billie Holiday Elementary Baltimore, MD | 2.9 |
| Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary Baltimore, MD | 3.0 |
| Highland Park Elementary Landover, MD | 2.8 |
| Concord Elementary District Heights, MD | 2.7 |
| Frederick Elementary Baltimore, MD | 2.6 |
| Gardenville Elementary Baltimore, MD | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccormick Elementary
What grades does Mccormick Elementary serve?
Mccormick Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mccormick Elementary?
Mccormick Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccormick Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccormick Elementary rank in MD?
Mccormick Elementary ranks #1,320 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Mccormick Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccormick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Mccormick Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccormick Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mccormick Elementary a charter school?
No, Mccormick Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccormick Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mccormick Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccormick Elementary?
75.0% of students at Mccormick 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
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.1%
- Phone
- (410) 887-0500
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #154 of 169
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