Below Average
#1211 of 1,363 schools in MD
Red House Run Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools · Baltimore, MD
A Baltimore County Public Schools elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1717 Weyburn Rd, Baltimore, MD 21237
- Math 21% vs MD 30% (2025)
- Reading 35% vs MD 51% (2025)
- 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Red House Run Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2025 MCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Red House Run 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 69Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 36Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,784/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Baltimore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,269
Median home value
$280,400
Median rent
$1,440/mo
College educated
26.7%
Homeownership
62%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21237; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Spring ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| Mccormick ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 292 | Compare → |
| Mt Pleasant Christian, Inc.Private · tuition | 6.3private | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 62 | Compare → |
| Carroll Manor ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | K–5 | Not available | 345 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Baltimore County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 179
- Rank in district
- #113 of 169
- District spending per student
- $18,666NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Red House Run Elementary is listed in Baltimore County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Red House Run Elementary
Red House Run Elementary is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore County Public Schools, serving approximately 596 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,211 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Red House Run Elementary
What grades does Red House Run Elementary serve?
Red House Run Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Red House Run Elementary?
Red House Run Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red House Run Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Red House Run Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red House Run Elementary rank in MD?
Red House Run Elementary ranks #1,211 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Red House Run Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Red House Run Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Red House Run Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red House Run Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Red House Run Elementary a charter school?
No, Red House Run Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red House Run Elementary a Title I school?
No, Red House Run Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red House Run Elementary?
62.4% of students at Red House Run 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.2%
- Phone
- (410) 887-0506
- Area population (ZIP 21237)
- 30,851
- Area average commute
- 28.7 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
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 21237; 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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