Serving 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chapel Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 517 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chapel Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Chapel Hill Elementary School's student population of 517 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental virtual)
(Supplemental virtual)
Total Students
517 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1962
School Motto
Every Student. Every Classroom. Every Day.
School Rankings
Chapel Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chapel Hill Elementary School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 1338 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
7%
Hispanic
7%
23%
Black
25%
33%
White
43%
32%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chapel Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Chapel Hill Elementary School is ranked #22 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Chapel Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Chapel Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joppa View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Chapel Hill Elementary School?
517 students attend Chapel Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Chapel Hill Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 20% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chapel Hill Elementary School?
Chapel Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chapel Hill Elementary School offer ?
Chapel Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental virtual).
What school district is Chapel Hill Elementary School part of?
Chapel Hill Elementary School is part of Baltimore County Public Schools.
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