Needs Improvement
#1228 of 1,363 schools in MD
Pikesville Middle
Middle School · Baltimore County Public Schools
7701 Seven Mile Ln, Baltimore, MD 21208
Enrollment
905
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
905
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#1,228 of 1,363
In Baltimore
#193 of 267
public schools
In district
#118 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
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Pikesville Middle
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About Pikesville Middle
Pikesville Middle is a public middle school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Pikesville Middle serves approximately 905 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pikesville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,228 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Pikesville Middle show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- MD avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
47% of students at Pikesville Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pikesville Middle — Students at Pikesville Middle score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Pikesville Middle Compares
See how Pikesville Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7701 Seven Mile Ln, Baltimore, MD 21208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pikesville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DARCHEI NOAM (rated 5.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sudbrook Magnet Middle (rated 4.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pikesville High Baltimore | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BETH TFILOH DAHAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Baltimore | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| OHR CHADASH ACADEMY Pikesville | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Wellwood International School Pikesville | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Cross Country Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| JEWELS SCHOOL Pikesville | 0.8 mi | — |
| Fallstaff Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| BALTIMORE TORAH SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.1 mi | — |
| KRIEGER SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Milbrook Elementary Baltimore | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| YESHIVAS TORAS SIMCHA Pikesville | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Fort Garrison Elementary Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 9.5 |
| CHEDER D'KAHAL CHASSIDIM Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Sudbrook Magnet Middle Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Summit Park Elementary Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Bedford Elementary Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Campfield Early Childhood Center Baltimore | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| YESHIVAT MEKOR CHAIM Baltimore | 2.0 mi | — |
| MESIVTA KESSER TORAH OF BALTIMORE Pikesville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| DARCHEI NOAM Baltimore | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,822
Median Home Value
$313,400
Median Rent
$1,672/mo
Population
38,108
College Educated
49.2%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Loch Raven Technical Academy Baltimore, MD | 3.9 |
| Golden Ring Middle Baltimore, MD | 3.8 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Beltsville, MD | 4.0 |
| Pine Grove Middle Baltimore, MD | 3.6 |
| Holabird Middle Baltimore, MD | 4.2 |
| Matthew Henson Middle School Indian Head, MD | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pikesville Middle
What grades does Pikesville Middle serve?
Pikesville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pikesville Middle?
Pikesville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 905 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pikesville Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Pikesville Middle is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pikesville Middle rank in MD?
Pikesville Middle ranks #1,228 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Pikesville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Pikesville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Pikesville Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pikesville Middle has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pikesville Middle a charter school?
No, Pikesville Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pikesville Middle a Title I school?
No, Pikesville Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pikesville Middle?
59.1% of students at Pikesville Middle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 905
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.1%
- Phone
- (443) 809-1207
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #118 of 169
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