Mays Chapel Elementary

Located at 12250 Roundwood Road, in Timonium, Maryland, Mays Chapel Elementary is a mid-sized elementary campus that serves 657 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Baltimore County Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 481 students per school, that is 37% bigger than typical.

Baltimore County Public Schools runs 177 schools in total, collectively educating 110,872 students. Mays Chapel Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Mays Chapel Elementary records that the most-represented group is White (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 19% Black, 15% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 53% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.1:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Baltimore County (around 53%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mays Chapel Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.4%; this one delivers 57.5%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Baltimore County put the typical household earns roughly $91,768 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Baltimore County runs 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students), of which Mays Chapel Elementary is one.

Pinewood Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Mays Chapel Elementary comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 58.9%.

Mays Chapel Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Mays Chapel Elementary's enrollment has decreased 12% since 2018, when it stood at 750 (now 657).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Mays Chapel Elementary community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.