Excellent
#137 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 10% in state
Winand Elementary
Elementary School · Baltimore County Public Schools
8301 Scotts Level Rd, Baltimore, MD 21208
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Baltimore
#20 of 267
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#135 of 882
In district
#12 of 169
Baltimore County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Winand Elementary
Winand Elementary is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of the Baltimore County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 452 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 90th percentile among MD schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 6 points below the state average and 41% in reading/language arts, 11 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,822, where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Winand Elementary — Students at Winand Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Winand Elementary Compares
See how Winand Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 42.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 63% (2025).
Location
8301 Scotts Level Rd, Baltimore, MD 21208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winand Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Randallstown Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Randallstown), with a very similar rating. Another option is Scotts Branch Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Winfield Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Academy of Health Sciences Baltimore | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Scotts Branch Elementary Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| TALMUDICAL ACADEMY-BALTIMORE Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| TALMUDICAL ACADEMY OF BALTIMORE, INC. Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Church Lane Elementary Randallstown | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ISRAEL HENRY BEREN HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Milford Mill Academy Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Northwest EDLP at Milford Mill Academy Towson | 1.3 mi | — |
| Woodholme Elementary Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Winfield Elementary Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| MCDONOGH SCHOOL Owings Mills | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MILFORD MILL CHURCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Baltimore | 1.5 mi | — |
| WINDSOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baltimore | 1.9 mi | — |
| Hebbville Elementary Baltimore | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Windsor Mill Middle Baltimore | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ARLINGTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Baltimore | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Randallstown Elementary Randallstown | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| CHILDRENS MAGNET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Owings Mills | 2.1 mi | — |
| Bedford Elementary Baltimore | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Baltimore | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winand Elementary has a median household income of $90,822. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $313,400, with a median rent of $1,672/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Allenwood Elementary Temple Hills, MD | 8.4 |
| Damascus Elementary Damascus, MD | 8.4 |
| Dowell Elementary Lusby, MD | 8.4 |
| Ducketts Lane Elementary Elkridge, MD | 8.4 |
| Francis T. Evans Elementary Clinton, MD | 8.4 |
| Frederick Classical Charter Frederick, MD | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winand Elementary
What grades does Winand Elementary serve?
Winand Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Winand Elementary?
Winand Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winand Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Winand Elementary 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 Winand Elementary rank in MD?
Winand Elementary is ranked #137 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Winand Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Winand Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Winand Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winand Elementary has 24.5% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Winand Elementary a charter school?
No, Winand Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winand Elementary a Title I school?
No, Winand Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winand Elementary?
61.5% of students at Winand 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
- Walk Score
- 10 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 31 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 25 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,784/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Baltimore County
- Phone
- (410) 887-0763
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,275
- Schools in District
- 179
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,666
- District Rank
- #12 of 169
Other Schools in This District
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