Average
#618 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 45% in state
Middleborough Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools
313 West Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Baltimore
#97 of 267
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#543 of 882
In district
#61 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Middleborough Elementary
Middleborough Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Baltimore, Maryland, nestled in a large suburban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 312 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, providing individualized attention to each child's learning needs. Middleborough Elementary has 18 full-time equivalent teachers committed to their students' education.
While the school’s MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.9 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at number 840 out of 1364 schools in Maryland (38th percentile), Middleborough Elementary focuses on student development and growth. Academic performance shows that 38% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 29% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is working to improve and ensure every child reaches their full potential.
Middleborough Elementary is part of a vibrant suburban community, offering a supportive environment for young learners to thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Middleborough Elementary — Students at Middleborough Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Middleborough Elementary Compares
See how Middleborough Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 34% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 55.1% (2025).
Location
313 West Rd, Baltimore, MD 21221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middleborough Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martin Boulevard Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Battle Grove Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sandalwood Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mars Estates Elementary Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Deep Creek Elementary Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Chesapeake High Baltimore | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Essex | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Deep Creek Middle Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Sandalwood Elementary Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Middlesex Elementary Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Stemmers Run Middle Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Martin Boulevard Elementary Baltimore | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Kenwood High Baltimore | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Sussex Elementary Baltimore | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Orems Elementary Baltimore | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Victory Villa Elementary Baltimore | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Middle River Middle Baltimore | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Glenmar Elementary Baltimore | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Eastern Technical High School Baltimore | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Essex Elementary Baltimore | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Seneca Elementary Baltimore | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Battle Grove Elementary Baltimore | 3.3 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,368
Median Home Value
$266,800
Median Rent
$1,305/mo
Population
43,536
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Middleborough Elementary has a median household income of $67,368. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,800, with a median rent of $1,305/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ARCHBISHOP NEALE SCHOOL La Plata, MD | 6.6 |
| Bedford Elementary Baltimore, MD | 6.6 |
| Cresaptown Elementary Cresaptown, MD | 6.6 |
| High Bridge Elementary Bowie, MD | 6.6 |
| Indian Queen Elementary Fort Washington, MD | 6.6 |
| John H. Bayne Elementary Capitol Heights, MD | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middleborough Elementary
What grades does Middleborough Elementary serve?
Middleborough Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Middleborough Elementary?
Middleborough Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middleborough Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Middleborough Elementary is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middleborough Elementary rank in MD?
Middleborough Elementary is ranked #618 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Middleborough Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Middleborough Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Middleborough Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Middleborough Elementary has 30.0% math proficiency and 41.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Middleborough Elementary a charter school?
No, Middleborough Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middleborough Elementary a Title I school?
No, Middleborough Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middleborough Elementary?
49.4% of students at Middleborough 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
- City Safety
- High (5,784/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baltimore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Phone
- (410) 887-0160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #61 of 169
Other Schools in This District
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