Martin Boulevard Elementary
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 28 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 16% larger than its 5th grade class (37).
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 33 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 25 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.2% | 45.7% |
| 2023-24 | 18.2% | 20.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Martin Boulevard Elementary
Martin Boulevard Elementary's state test result (34.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Boulevard Elementary this school | 253 | 67.2% | 34.0% |
| Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 235 | 60.0% | 30.5% |
| Rockledge Elementary Bowie | 319 | 62.4% | 33.6% |
| Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary Baltimore | 266 | 70.3% | 22.1% |
| Oakwood Elementary Glen Burnie | 309 | 74.1% | 31.3% |
| Fort Washington Forest Elem Fort Washington | 323 | 60.1% | 34.9% |
Where Martin Boulevard Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Baltimore County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #562 of 853 | #67 of 109 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #355 of 853 ▲ 333 | #43 of 109 ▲ 48 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #405 of 853 ▲ 393 | #50 of 109 ▲ 56 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 253 | #810 of 898 | #107 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #87 of 857 | #4 of 108 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.7% | #158 of 857 | #25 of 108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.2% | #311 of 885 | #42 of 110 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.4% | #122 of 551 | #22 of 84 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 253 | 22.7 | 11.1:1 | 67% (170) |
| 2023-24 | 258 | 19.3 | 13.4:1 | 67% (174) |
| 2022-23 | 247 | 21.6 | 11.4:1 | 71% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 283 | 22 | 12.9:1 | 78% (222) |
| 2017-18 | 326 | 21.8 | 14.9:1 | 79% (259) |
| 2015-16 | 330 | 23 | 14.3:1 | 75% (246) |
| 2010-11 | 287 | 22 | 13.1:1 | 72% (206) |
| 2000-01 | 337 | 23 | 14.7:1 | 50% (169) |
| 1990-91 | 310 | 17 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (326 to 253); teachers up 4% (21.8 to 22.7).
About Martin Boulevard Elementary
Martin Boulevard Elementary is a small elementary school that serves part of Baltimore, Maryland. The school counts 253 students across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Maryland is about 481 students.
The district, Baltimore County Public Schools, has 110,872 students enrolled across 177 schools.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Martin Boulevard Elementary is Black (40%). The remaining students are 32% Hispanic, 14% White, and 11% multiracial. Census figures show Baltimore County is about 31% Black. By the diversity index, Martin Boulevard Elementary comes in at 71%.
Martin Boulevard Elementary's 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 11.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Maryland average 13.8:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 67%. That is higher than the 53% average for public schools in Baltimore County.
Measured against Maryland public elementary schools, Martin Boulevard Elementary receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Martin Boulevard Elementary is -0.5 points: 34.0% actual, 34.5% predicted.
Baltimore County has these Census figures: median household income is about $91,768, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The public schools of Baltimore County number 180 and enroll about 110,872.
The school nearest to Martin Boulevard Elementary is Hawthorne Elementary, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Martin Boulevard Elementary places 2nd of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Martin Boulevard Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Martin Boulevard Elementary saw enrollment fall 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio fell from 12.9:1 to 11.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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