Best Public Schools in Linthicum, MD

Summary:

The city of Linthicum, Maryland is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (Linthicum Elementary and Overlook Elementary) and 1 middle school (Lindale Middle), all part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district.

Linthicum Elementary stands out as the top-performing school, with the highest overall proficiency on MCAP assessments and a lower percentage of economically disadvantaged students compared to the other schools. In contrast, Overlook Elementary lags behind, with lower academic performance and a higher proportion of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Lindale Middle, being a public magnet school, has a more diverse student population but its performance is mixed, with lower proficiency rates in some subjects compared to Linthicum Elementary.

The data suggests that socioeconomic factors, such as the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, may play a significant role in the academic performance of these schools. Additionally, the schools' statewide rankings provide a broader context, with Linthicum Elementary ranking higher than the other two schools. Overall, the analysis highlights the importance of considering various factors, including school type, resource allocation, and student demographics, when evaluating the performance of schools within a district or region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAP Mathematics (2024)						MCAP English Language Arts (2024)							MCAP Algebra I (2024)	MCAP Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Algebra I End of Course	MCAP Science 5th Grade	MCAP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lindale Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	415 Andover Rd	Linthicum	21090	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(410) 691-4344	1,174	78	15.0	60.9%	402 (34.2%)	342 (29.1%)	301 (25.6%)	54 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.4%)	68 (5.8%)	34.2	186^th of 328 public middle schools	43.3%		33	193^rd of 322 public middle schools	40.1%	7				10.4	14.2	13.7				39.5	37.2	40.2	38.9	65.4		19.5	$14,758	$1,340	$13,417
Linthicum Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	101 School Ln	Linthicum	21090	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 222-6935	445	32	13.7	41.8%	258 (58.0%)	56 (12.6%)	68 (15.3%)	30 (6.7%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (6.5%)	56.4	326^th of 859 public elementary schools	62.0%		62.8	288^th of 855 public elementary schools	66.3%	38	36.0	24.3	23.2			28.0	56.0	62.3	58.8				59.0		29.0		$17,103	$1,453	$15,649
Overlook Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Hampton Rd	Linthicum	21090	Anne Arundel County	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 222-6585	331	27	12.0	58.0%	137 (41.4%)	87 (26.3%)	63 (19.0%)	14 (4.2%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	24 (7.3%)	29.3	544^th of 859 public elementary schools	36.7%		31.3	534^th of 855 public elementary schools	37.5%	10	19.6	24.0	21.1			21.5	28.6	40.0	36.8				35.0		15.8		$19,069	$2,174	$16,895

Cities Near Linthicum

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Glen Burnie	1.39 mi	21	200^th
Baltimore	2.15 mi	278	221^st
Halethorpe	2.92 mi	1	162^nd
Elkridge	3.86 mi	6	114^th
Hanover	4.41 mi	4	108^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.