Very Good
#353 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 26% in state
Millersville Elementary
Elementary School · Anne Arundel County Public Schools
1601 Millersville Rd, Millersville, MD 21108
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Millersville
#1 of 6
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#341 of 882
In district
#35 of 123
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Millersville Elementary
Millersville Elementary serves 385 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in this well-established Anne Arundel County community. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 82nd percentile statewide at #251 out of 1,364 Maryland elementary schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and reading, with 62% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 42% of students achieve proficiency or above. Millersville Elementary draws from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $142,001 and half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 3.9% reflects the area's economic stability, with median home values around $527,700. Located at 1601 Millersville Road, the school sits in the heart of this large suburban community of over 18,000 residents, providing students with the benefits of both academic focus and the resources that come with a prosperous, education-minded neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Millersville Elementary — Students at Millersville Elementary score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
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: 8.1/10.
How Millersville Elementary Compares
See how Millersville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 55.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 64.7% (2025).
Location
1601 Millersville Rd, Millersville, MD 21108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millersville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Shore Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Crownsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waugh Chapel Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Odenton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Four Seasons Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Gambrills), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Millersville, see our Millersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HANNAH MORE AT MILLERSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Millersville | 0.0 mi | — |
| SCHOOL OF INCARNATION Millersville | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ROCKBRIDGE ACADEMY Millersville | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| INDIAN CREEK SCHOOL Crownsville | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY Millersville | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| South Shore Elementary Crownsville | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Nantucket Elementary Crofton | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Arundel High Gambrills | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Arundel Middle Odenton | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Crofton Meadows Elementary Crofton | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Shipley's Choice Elementary Millersville | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Four Seasons Elementary Gambrills | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Waugh Chapel Elementary Odenton | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Benfield Elementary Severna Park | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Crofton High School Gambrills | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| BEAVER CREEK CHILDCARE & KINDERGARTEN Gambrills | 3.9 mi | — |
| Severna Park Middle Severna Park | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ruth Parker Eason School Millersville | 4.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Odenton Elementary Odenton | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| INDIAN CREEK SCHOOL Crownsville | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$146,556
Median Home Value
$543,200
Median Rent
$2,030/mo
Population
17,894
College Educated
53.6%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Millersville Elementary has a median household income of $146,556. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $543,200, with a median rent of $2,030/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Belle Grove Elementary Baltimore, MD | 7.5 |
| Creative City Public Charter School Baltimore, MD | 7.5 |
| James Ryder Randall Elementary Clinton, MD | 7.5 |
| Lothian Elementary Lothian, MD | 7.5 |
| Middletown Elementary Middletown, MD | 7.5 |
| Mill Creek Towne Elementary Rockville, MD | 7.5 |
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 is ranked #353 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Millersville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Millersville Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Millersville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millersville Elementary has 42.8% math proficiency and 55.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- Phone
- (410) 222-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anne Arundel County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 84,346
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,624
- District Rank
- #35 of 123
Other Schools in This District
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