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#1298 of 1,363 schools in MD

Meadowvale Elementary

Elementary School · Harford County Public Schools

910 Grace View Dr, Havre De Grace, MD 21078

Enrollment

544

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Havre De Grace

#3 of 3

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#856 of 882

In district

#53 of 55

Harford County Public Schools

About Meadowvale Elementary

Meadowvale Elementary is a regular public school nestled in the mid-size suburb of Havre De Grace, Maryland. Located at 910 Grace View Dr, this elementary school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 544 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, Meadowvale Elementary provides personalized attention to help each child thrive academically.

The school has 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Although the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.5 out of 10 and the academic score stands at 5.7 out of 10, Meadowvale Elementary focuses on student development with room for improvement in areas like reading and math proficiency. Meadowvale Elementary is a community-centered school, where parents are often seen engaging in various activities and events.

The setting offers students opportunities to explore both the suburban landscape and nearby attractions, contributing to their overall education and well-being.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.3%
Math vs. State Avg-4.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,192

Meadowvale Elementary — Students at Meadowvale Elementary score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.2%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 49.6%
School
State
51.1%

Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
58%
2025
Math
25.6%
ELA
53.3%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Meadowvale Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
5th percentile in MD
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

910 Grace View Dr, Havre De Grace, MD 21078

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadowvale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Halls Cross Roads Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bainbridge Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Port Deposit), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bakerfield Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Havre De Grace, see our Havre De Grace schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Havre de Grace Middle Havre De Grace 1.3 mi 5.1
Havre de Grace High Havre De Grace 1.3 mi 5.4
Havre de Grace Elementary Havre De Grace 1.5 mi 6.0
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Perryville 2.0 mi 6.4
Perryville Middle Perryville 2.0 mi 7.0
Perryville Elementary Perryville 2.0 mi 5.5
GREAT COMMISSION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Havre De Grace 2.4 mi
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Havre De Grace 2.5 mi 5.3
Perryville High Perryville 2.7 mi 5.5
Roye-Williams Elementary Havre De Grace 3.3 mi 8.1
Bainbridge Elementary Port Deposit 3.4 mi 8.7
Halls Cross Roads Elementary Aberdeen 4.7 mi 8.8
Aberdeen Middle Aberdeen 4.5 mi 6.7
Center for Educational Opportunity Aberdeen 4.6 mi 7.3
Swan Creek School Aberdeen 4.6 mi 5.4
Aberdeen High Aberdeen 4.7 mi 4.8
Bakerfield Elementary Aberdeen 4.9 mi 8.7
ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Aberdeen 5.2 mi 6.4
G. Lisby Elementary at Hillsdale Aberdeen 5.7 mi 8.2
WEST NOTTINGHAM ACADEMY Colora 7.5 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,451

Median Home Value

$355,500

Median Rent

$1,331/mo

Population

20,002

College Educated

40.9%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

47.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Meadowvale Elementary has a median household income of $109,451. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,500, with a median rent of $1,331/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
MOTHER MARY LANGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baltimore, MD 4.1
Middletown Primary Middletown, MD 4.1
Ridgecrest Elementary Hyattsville, MD 4.1
Reisterstown Elementary Reisterstown, MD 4.0
Thomson Estates Elementary Elkton, MD 4.0
Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase, MD 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadowvale Elementary

What grades does Meadowvale Elementary serve?

Meadowvale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Meadowvale Elementary?

Meadowvale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowvale Elementary?

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

How does Meadowvale Elementary rank in MD?

Meadowvale Elementary is ranked #1298 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Meadowvale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadowvale Elementary has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Meadowvale Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadowvale Elementary has 30.2% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Meadowvale Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Meadowvale Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

43.6% of students at Meadowvale 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,404/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Havre De Grace). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Harford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Harford County Public Schools
District Enrollment
38,105
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,493
District Rank
#53 of 55

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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