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#336 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 25% in state

Millersville Elementary

Elementary School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools · Millersville, MD

An Anne Arundel County Public Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

1601 Millersville Rd, Millersville, MD 21108

  • Math 52% vs MD 30% (2025)
  • Reading 68% vs MD 51% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.5% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.4% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+21.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$17,624
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Students at Millersville Elementary score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.

Math Proficiency52%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
30%(2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency68%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
51%(2025 MCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 31 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
52%
ELA
68%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

17.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Millersville Elementary 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 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$146,556

Median home value

$543,200

Median rent

$2,030/mo

College educated

53.6%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty rate

3.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
School of IncarnationPrivate · tuition4.4privatePK–80.7 mi713Compare →
Rockbridge AcademyPrivate · tuition6.9privateK–120.8 mi346Compare →
Indian Creek SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–121.9 mi504Compare →
South Shore ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.9K–52.3 mi281Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Schools in district
126
Rank in district
#32 of 123
District spending per student
$17,624NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Millersville Elementary is listed in Anne Arundel County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Millersville Elementary

Millersville Elementary is a public elementary school in Millersville, MD, part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools, serving approximately 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #336 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Millersville Elementary

What grades does Millersville Elementary serve?

Millersville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Millersville Elementary?

Millersville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Millersville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Millersville Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Millersville Elementary rank in MD?

Millersville Elementary ranks #336 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Millersville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Millersville Elementary 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.

What are the test scores at Millersville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millersville Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Millersville Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Millersville Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

17.9% of students at Millersville 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anne Arundel County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%
Area population (ZIP 21108)
17,894
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
41.5
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAP · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAP · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 21108; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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