Lutherville Laboratory

Located at 1700 North York Rd, in Lutherville, Maryland, Lutherville Laboratory is a tight-knit elementary campus that enrolls 405 students (grades K through 5), part of Baltimore County Public Schools.

Across the 177 schools in Baltimore County Public Schools (110,872 students total), Lutherville Laboratory accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Lutherville Laboratory lists that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 26% Black, 12% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Lutherville Laboratory has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Lutherville Laboratory tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Baltimore County's rate of about 53%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lutherville Laboratory tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.4%.

Around the school, census data for Baltimore County shows the typical household earns roughly $91,768 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Lutherville Laboratory is one of 180 public schools in Baltimore County (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students).

The closest other public school is Ridgely Middle, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lutherville Laboratory at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 69.3%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lutherville Laboratory has changed only slightly, going from 397 students in 2018 to 405 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 15% to 26% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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