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#635 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 47% in state
Windsor Hills Elementary/middle
Elementary School · Baltimore City Public Schools
4001 Alto Road, Baltimore, MD 21216
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#635 of 1,363
In Baltimore
#51 of 267
public schools
In district
#30 of 149
Baltimore City Public Schools
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Windsor Hills Elementary/middle
Windsor Hills Elementary/middle is a public elementary school in Baltimore, MD, part of Baltimore City Public Schools. Windsor Hills Elementary/middle serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Windsor Hills Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #635 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Windsor Hills Elementary/middle show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
61% of students at Windsor Hills Elementary/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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Windsor Hills Elementary/middle — Students at Windsor Hills Elementary/middle score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.8%
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: 7.9/10.
How Windsor Hills Elementary/middle Compares
See how Windsor Hills Elementary/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
4001 Alto Road, Baltimore, MD 21216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windsor Hills Elementary/middle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Baltimore International Academy West (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Creative City Public Charter School (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, KIPP Harmony Academy (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP Harmony Academy Baltimore | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Hilton Elementary Baltimore | 0.5 mi | 2.5 |
| Liberty Elementary Baltimore | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Edgewood Elementary Baltimore | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Forest Park High Baltimore | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Belmont Elementary Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 2.0 |
| ConneXions: A Community Based Arts School Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Bard High School Early College Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Gwynns Falls Elementary Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 2.3 |
| Callaway Elementary Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Baltimore International Academy West Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Wildwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Rosemont Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| BALTIMORE JUNIOR ACADEMY Baltimore | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Creative City Public Charter School Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Mary E. Rodman Elementary Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Edmondson-Westside High Baltimore | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,440
Median Home Value
$148,800
Median Rent
$1,160/mo
Population
27,296
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
46.9%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
36.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windsor Hills Elementary/middle
What grades does Windsor Hills Elementary/middle serve?
Windsor Hills Elementary/middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Windsor Hills Elementary/middle?
Windsor Hills Elementary/middle has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Hills Elementary/middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Hills Elementary/middle is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windsor Hills Elementary/middle rank in MD?
Windsor Hills Elementary/middle ranks #635 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Windsor Hills Elementary/middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Windsor Hills Elementary/middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Windsor Hills Elementary/middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Windsor Hills Elementary/middle has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Windsor Hills Elementary/middle a charter school?
No, Windsor Hills Elementary/middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windsor Hills Elementary/middle a Title I school?
No, Windsor Hills Elementary/middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windsor Hills Elementary/middle?
87.8% of students at Windsor Hills Elementary/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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Baltimore city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.6%
- Phone
- (410) 396-0595
Resources & Links
District
Baltimore City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 75,811
- Schools in District
- 151
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,977
- District Rank
- #30 of 149
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