Woodholme Elementary

Set in Baltimore, Maryland, Woodholme Elementary is an average-sized elementary-level community, overseen by Baltimore County Public Schools. It works with 685 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 42% above the typical public school in Maryland, which averages around 481 students.

Within Baltimore County Public Schools, which oversees 177 schools and 110,872 students, Woodholme Elementary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Woodholme Elementary lists that the largest single group is Black, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 22% Hispanic, 6% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Baltimore County as a whole is about 31% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Woodholme Elementary has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Woodholme Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 64% of students at Woodholme Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Baltimore County (around 53%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Woodholme Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.6%; this one delivers 32.4%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Baltimore County indicate median household income runs about $91,768, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Baltimore County runs 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 110,872 students), of which Woodholme Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Winand Elementary, around 1.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Woodholme Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Woodholme Elementary at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 31.8%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 15%: 809 students in 2018 compared to 685 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.