Best High Schools in Arbutus, MD

High schools
2
Students
3,139
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Arbutus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Catonsville High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1729 Students

2. Lansdowne High

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1410 Students

Best Middle Schools in Arbutus, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,839
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Arbutus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Arbutus Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 970 Students

2. Lansdowne Middle

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 869 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Arbutus, MD

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,516
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Arbutus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Catonsville Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students

2. Arbutus Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students

3. Relay Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students

4. Halethorpe Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 273 Students

5. Lansdowne Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Arbutus, MD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Arbutus, MD has a total population of 14,143 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Arbutus, MD

7,612

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Arbutus, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

48.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

44.47 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Arbutus, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Arbutus, MD.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,707 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Arbutus, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Arbutus, MD

How many schools are in Arbutus, MD?

Arbutus, MD has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,612 students in total.

How do schools in Arbutus perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Arbutus score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Arbutus meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Arbutus?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Arbutus, MD

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Halethorpe, MD

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lansdowne, MD

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Linthicum Heights, MD

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Catonsville, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Baltimore Highlands, MD

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Linthicum, MD

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Brooklyn, MD

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Elkridge, MD

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Brooklyn Park, MD

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Woodlawn, MD

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations