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Best Schools in Catonsville, MD
Catonsville, MD has 24 public schools (7 high, 3 middle, 13 elementary) serving 15,754 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Catonsville exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Catonsville, MD
The top high schools in Catonsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Western School Of Technology
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 942 Students
2. Catonsville High
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Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1729 Students
3. Lansdowne High
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1410 Students
4. Woodlawn High
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1815 Students
5. Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts
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Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 296 Students
6. Frederick Douglass High
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Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 663 Students
7. Catonsville Center For Alternative Studies
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Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 60 Students
Best Middle Schools in Catonsville, MD
The top middle schools in Catonsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catonsville Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 805 Students
2. Arbutus Middle
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 970 Students
3. Southwest Academy
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 739 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Catonsville, MD
The top elementary schools in Catonsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillcrest Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 652 Students
2. Westchester Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 659 Students
3. Catonsville Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
4. Woodbridge Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 451 Students
5. Relay Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students
6. Westowne Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 676 Students
7. North Bend Elementary/middle
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Baltimore City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 439 Students
8. Johnnycake Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 552 Students
9. Edmondson Heights Elementary
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Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 559 Students
10. Apple Ridge Montessori School
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Apple Ridge Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 24 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Catonsville, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Catonsville, MD has a total population of 41,400 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Catonsville, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Catonsville, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Catonsville, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Catonsville, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Catonsville, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Catonsville, MD
How many schools are in Catonsville, MD?
Catonsville, MD has 24 public schools: 7 high schools, 3 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 15,754 students in total.
How do schools in Catonsville perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in Catonsville score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Catonsville exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Catonsville?
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.
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- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Catonsville
3 of 3 schools in Catonsville carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Catonsville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.