Very Good
#503 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 37% in state
Pot Spring Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools
2410 Spring Lake Dr, Timonium, MD 21093
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#503 of 1,363
In Timonium
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#40 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Pot Spring Elementary
Pot Spring Elementary is a public elementary school in Timonium, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools. Pot Spring Elementary serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Pot Spring Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #503 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Pot Spring Elementary show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.5
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Pot Spring Elementary 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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Pot Spring Elementary — Students at Pot Spring Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42%
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: 7.4/10.
How Pot Spring Elementary Compares
See how Pot Spring Elementary 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
2410 Spring Lake Dr, Timonium, MD 21093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pot Spring Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Timonium Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pinewood Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lutherville Laboratory (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lutherville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Timonium, see our Timonium schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dulaney High Timonium | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Timonium Elementary Timonium | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Padonia International Elementary Cockeysville | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| VILLA MARIA SCHOOL Timonium | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Warren Elementary Cockeysville | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| HAVENWOOD CHURCH PRESCHOOL CENTER Lutherville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Ridgely Middle Lutherville | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Cockeysville Middle Cockeysville | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| APPLE TREE CHILDREN'S CENTER Cockeysville | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Pinewood Elementary Timonium | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL Cockeysville | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Lutherville Laboratory Lutherville | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| LOTS OF LOVE DAYCARE AND SCHOOL Lutherville | 2.4 mi | — |
| VALLEY BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Lutherville | 2.5 mi | — |
| Hampton Elementary Lutherville | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| George W. Carver Center for Arts & Technology Towson | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Towson | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL Hunt Valley | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Ridge/Ruxton School Baltimore | 3.6 mi | 1.8 |
| LOYOLA BLAKEFIELD Towson | 3.7 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,771
Median Home Value
$466,200
Median Rent
$1,581/mo
Population
38,895
College Educated
67.9%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
46.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charlestown Elementary Charlestown, MD | 7.0 |
| Crofton Meadows Elementary Crofton, MD | 7.0 |
| Germantown Elementary Germantown, MD | 7.0 |
| Green Holly Elementary School Lexington Park, MD | 7.0 |
| Jeffers Hill Elementary Columbia, MD | 7.0 |
| KRIEGER SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pot Spring Elementary
What grades does Pot Spring Elementary serve?
Pot Spring Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pot Spring Elementary?
Pot Spring Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pot Spring Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pot Spring Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pot Spring Elementary rank in MD?
Pot Spring Elementary ranks #503 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Pot Spring Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pot Spring Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Pot Spring Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pot Spring Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pot Spring Elementary a charter school?
No, Pot Spring Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pot Spring Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pot Spring Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pot Spring Elementary?
42.0% of students at Pot Spring 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (410) 887-7648
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #40 of 169
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