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Baltimore city schools ranked by test score

Latest MCAP year (2024-25). 104 schools in Baltimore city, Maryland with reported English Language Arts scores. Maryland state average: 51.9%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
51Curtis Bay Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary31.2%-20.7pp
52Thomas Jefferson Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary30.8%-21.1pp
53Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary30.0%-21.9pp
54Arlington Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary29.3%-22.6pp
55Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary29.0%-22.9pp
56Rosemont Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary29.0%-22.9pp
57Elmer A. Henderson: A Johns Hopkins Partnership
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary28.4%-23.5pp
58Graceland Park/O'Donnell Heights Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary28.3%-23.6pp
59Mary E. Rodman Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary28.3%-23.6pp
60Calvin M. Rodwell Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary28.1%-23.8pp
61Harlem Park Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary28.1%-23.8pp
62The Belair-Edison School
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary27.7%-24.2pp
63Gardenville Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary26.7%-25.2pp
64Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary26.4%-25.5pp
65Park Heights Academy
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary26.4%-25.5pp
66City Springs Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary25.5%-26.4pp
67Southwest Baltimore Charter School
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary25.5%-26.4pp
68Maree Garnett Farring Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary24.2%-27.7pp
69Montebello Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary24.1%-27.8pp
70Pimlico Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary23.9%-28.0pp
71Fallstaff Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary23.3%-28.6pp
72Woodhome Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary22.9%-29.0pp
73Barclay Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary22.5%-29.4pp
74Morrell Park Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary22.4%-29.5pp
75The Historic Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary22.2%-29.7pp
76Tench Tilghman Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary22.1%-29.8pp
77Matthew A. Henson Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary21.0%-30.9pp
78Franklin Square Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary20.8%-31.1pp
79Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary20.4%-31.5pp
80Abbottston Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary20.0%-31.9pp
81Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary19.7%-32.2pp
82Baltimore International Academy West
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary19.3%-32.6pp
83Cecil Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary19.3%-32.6pp
84Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary19.3%-32.6pp
85Mary Ann Winterling Elementary at Bentalou
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary18.8%-33.1pp
86Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary17.9%-34.0pp
87Beechfield Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary17.5%-34.4pp
88Collington Square Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary17.5%-34.4pp
89John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary17.5%-34.4pp
90James McHenry Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary16.9%-35.0pp
91Wildwood Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary16.8%-35.1pp
92Dorothy I. Height Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary16.3%-35.6pp
93Fort Worthington Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary16.2%-35.7pp
94Bay-Brook Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary15.0%-36.9pp
95Edgewood Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary14.5%-37.4pp
96New Song Academy
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary14.5%-37.4pp
97Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #237
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary13.6%-38.3pp
98Sinclair Lane Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary11.5%-40.4pp
99Frederick Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary10.8%-41.1pp
100Dr. Bernard Harris Sr. Elementary
Baltimore · Baltimore City Public Schools
Elementary10.1%-41.8pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MCAP % Proficient (Levels 3-4) threshold on the latest available MCAP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Baltimore city, Maryland with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Maryland statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Maryland ranking.