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Excellent

#41 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 3% in state

Moravia Park Elementary

Elementary School · Baltimore City Public Schools

6001 Frankford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206

Enrollment

629

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#4 of 267

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#40 of 882

In district

#4 of 149

Baltimore City Public Schools

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Moravia Park Elementary

Moravia Park Elementary is a public PK–5 school in Baltimore, Maryland, serving 629 students. It earns a composite score of 9.0/10 — rated Exceptional — and ranks 41st among 1,363 public schools in Maryland, outperforming 97% of the state. That placement puts it near the very top of a large, competitive field.

Growth is where the school separates itself most. A 9.8/10 growth score reflects strong year-over-year academic gains across grade levels. Academic achievement adds a 7.3/10.

Within Baltimore, Moravia Park ranks 4th out of 267 public schools, placing it among the very top tier of the city's public system. The student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 keeps instruction relatively personal for a school of 629 students. Among Maryland's 882 elementary schools, Moravia Park ranks 40th — landing in the top 5% of its grade band statewide.

For Baltimore families evaluating PK–5 options, few schools in the city combine a growth score that high with rankings that hold up against every elementary school in Maryland.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+4.21 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.6%
Math vs. State Avg+1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,272

Moravia Park Elementary — Students at Moravia Park Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 12.6%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 16.2%
School
State
51.1%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
12%
ELA
9%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
4%
ELA
13%
2025
Math
31.2%
ELA
37.6%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Moravia Park Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in MD
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

6001 Frankford Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moravia Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Clay Hill Public Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Glenmount Elementary/Middle (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
GREATER GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baltimore 0.4 mi 7.4
Furley Elementary Baltimore 0.3 mi 6.5
Vanguard Collegiate Middle Baltimore 0.3 mi 4.3
MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN, INC. Baltimore 1.0 mi 6.4
Baltimore International Academy Baltimore 1.2 mi 5.3
Hazelwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.3 mi 8.0
Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.2 mi 9.3
Sinclair Lane Elementary Baltimore 1.1 mi 4.3
Claremont School Baltimore 1.4 mi 5.3
Gardenville Elementary Baltimore 1.5 mi 5.7
ARCHBISHOP CURLEY HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore 1.3 mi 5.1
The Belair-Edison School Baltimore 1.4 mi 7.4
Patterson High Baltimore 1.8 mi 4.3
Clay Hill Public Charter School Baltimore 2.0 mi 9.2
McCormick Elementary Baltimore 1.8 mi 4.6
City Neighbors Charter School Baltimore 2.0 mi 6.9
The Green School of Baltimore Baltimore 1.7 mi 5.4
ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL Baltimore 2.0 mi 5.7
ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL Baltimore 2.0 mi 5.7
Glenmount Elementary/Middle Baltimore 2.3 mi 8.3

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Moravia Park Elementary has a median household income of $62,965. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,700, with a median rent of $1,215/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Catherine T. Reed Elementary Lanham, MD 9.0
Central Elementary Edgewater, MD 9.0
Denton Elementary School Denton, MD 9.0
Lincoln Elementary Frederick, MD 9.0
Worthington Elementary Ellicott City, MD 9.0
Beach Elementary Chesapeake Beach, MD 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moravia Park Elementary

What grades does Moravia Park Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Moravia Park Elementary?

Moravia Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moravia Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Moravia Park Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moravia Park Elementary rank in MD?

Moravia Park Elementary is ranked #41 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Moravia Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Moravia Park Elementary has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Moravia Park Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moravia Park Elementary has 12.6% math proficiency and 16.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Moravia Park Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Moravia Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Moravia Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

83.8% of students at Moravia Park 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

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
60 Good Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,784/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baltimore). Data >1 year old.

Compare This School

How does Moravia Park Elementary stack up?

Clay Hill Public Charter School
9.2
Harford Heights Elementary
9.1
North Bend Elementary/Middle
8.9
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Baltimore city
Data Year
2023–2024

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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