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Enrollment
694
Elementary
DISTRICT 463 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240012000459
Red House Run Elementary
1717 Weyburn Rd, Baltimore, MD 21237 · (410) 887-0506 · Baltimore County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL694 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 9% of Maryland public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
460 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 54%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 44 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 117 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 116 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 114 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (98) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (114).
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
36.9%
MD avg 50.6% . +10.9pp since 2023
Math
23.5%
MD avg 34.8% . +4.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.9% | 23.5% |
| 2023-24 | 26.0% | 19.3% |
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.0%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Red House Run Elementary
Red House Run Elementary's state test result (26.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red House Run Elementary this school | 694 | 66.3% | 26.4% |
| Ballenger Creek Elementary Frederick | 715 | 57.5% | 44.1% |
| Ruth Ann Monroe Primary Hagerstown | 579 | 69.9% | N/A |
| Rippling Woods Elementary Glen Burnie | 702 | 66.0% | 31.0% |
| Marley Elementary Glen Burnie | 618 | 71.7% | 35.0% |
| Lansdowne Elementary Baltimore | 603 | 72.1% | 21.1% |
Matched among Maryland elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Red House Run Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Baltimore County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.4% | #687 of 853 | #89 of 109 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.5% | #693 of 853 ▲ 23 | #85 of 109 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.9% | #608 of 853 ▲ 112 | #73 of 109 ▲ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 694 | #104 of 898 | #6 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #392 of 857 | #17 of 108 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.4% | #49 of 857 | #6 of 108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.3% | #321 of 885 | #47 of 110 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +24.4% | #61 of 294 | #5 of 23 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
694
+119 (+21%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 496
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 694 | 50.8 | 13.7:1 | 66% (460) |
| 2023-24 | 596 | 43.3 | 13.8:1 | 62% (372) |
| 2022-23 | 615 | 40.3 | 15.3:1 | 60% (372) |
| 2020-21 | 575 | 39 | 14.7:1 | 64% (369) |
| 2017-18 | 558 | 36.6 | 15.3:1 | 63% (354) |
| 2015-16 | 510 | 33 | 15.4:1 | 62% (317) |
| 2010-11 | 562 | 35 | 16.1:1 | 52% (294) |
| 2000-01 | 494 | 29 | 17.0:1 | 23% (116) |
| 1990-91 | 496 | 22 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red House Run Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 24% (558 to 694); teachers up 39% (36.6 to 50.8).
About Red House Run Elementary
Red House Run Elementary is an elementary school in Baltimore, Maryland, and it is part of Baltimore County Public Schools. The school's 694 students are in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Maryland average about 481 students each.
Baltimore County Public Schools has 110,872 students in 177 schools, and Red House Run Elementary is one of those schools.
Hispanic students are the largest group at Red House Run Elementary, with 30% of enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 30% Black, 27% White, 9% Asian, and 5% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 8%. By the diversity index, Red House Run Elementary comes in at 74%.
Teachers at Red House Run Elementary total 50.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.7:1. Elementary schools in Maryland have a similar average ratio of 13.8:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 66%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Baltimore County is 53%.
Measured against Maryland public elementary schools, Red House Run Elementary receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Red House Run Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 26.4%, compared with a predicted 35.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Maryland schools on BeatsExpectations.
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.
Golden Ring Middle is the public school closest to Red House Run Elementary, about 0.6 miles away. Red House Run Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Red House Run Elementary ranks 4th of 7 nearby schools, at 26.4% versus a 28.9% average.
Under the NCES locale system, Red House Run Elementary is Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Red House Run Elementary went from 575 students to 694. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.7:1 to 13.7:1 over the same years.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Red House Run Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Baltimore County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
850,796
Census ACS
Median income
$91,768
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
180
110,872 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Golden Ring Middle0.6 mi · 805
- Shady Spring Elementary0.8 mi · 375
- McCormick Elementary0.8 mi · 295
- Rosedale Center1.0 mi · 108
- Overlea High1.1 mi · 1,474
- Elmwood Elementary1.2 mi · 396
Frequently asked questions
About Red House Run ElementaryHow many students attend Red House Run Elementary?
Red House Run Elementary enrolls approximately 694 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Red House Run Elementary serve?
Red House Run Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Red House Run Elementary have?
Red House Run Elementary employs 51 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Red House Run Elementary?
Student demographics at Red House Run Elementary are roughly 27% White, 30% Hispanic, 30% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Red House Run Elementary?
Red House Run Elementary is overseen by Baltimore County Public Schools in Baltimore County.
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