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Cockeysville Middle

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Cockeysville Middle ranks 120 th of 337 Maryland middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

120^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Maryland Middle Schools

Better than 64% of Maryland middle schools

Summary

Cockeysville Middle is a public middle school in Cockeysville, Maryland, serving 878 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools district, which is ranked 17 out of 25 in Maryland and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cockeysville Middle consistently outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, but struggles significantly in mathematics, particularly in the upper grades. In 2024-2025, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 56.1%, compared to 45% for the district and 50.8% for the state, but its mathematics proficiency rate was only 18.9%, compared to 20.7% for the district and 26.5% for the state. The school's performance also varies across different student subgroups, with strong results for female and low-income students, but weaker outcomes for Asian and Hispanic students.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Ridgely Middle, Hereford Middle, and Dumbarton Middle, Cockeysville Middle's academic performance is generally weaker, despite having a relatively high per-student spending of $22,324 and a low student-teacher ratio of 14.3. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.0% to 34.7% over the past few years, which is significantly above the state average.

928

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,324

Per pupil spending ?

42.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10401 Greenside Dr
Cockeysville, MD 21030-3327

(443) 809-7626

District: Baltimore County Public Schools

Students who attend Cockeysville Middle usually attend:

High:

Dulaney High

Feeder schools for Cockeysville Middle:

Elementary:	Carroll Manor Elementary
	Padonia International Elementary
	Warren Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

37.5%

African American:

24.2%

Hispanic:

24.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Baltimore County Public Schools

✓Above the Maryland median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 25 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg31%

Maryland avg37%

120^th of 337

Maryland public middle schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 24 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 28Middle Schools in the Baltimore County Public Schools

17^th of 25Baltimore County Public Schools among Maryland districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2025	61.2	120 of 337	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.2	89 of 328	72.9%	★★★★☆
2023	68.3	82 of 322	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	63.3	112 of 333	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.4	73 of 303	75.9%	★★★★☆
2019	61.9	108 of 316	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.3	96 of 328	70.7%	★★★★☆
2017	72.0	81 of 317	74.4%	★★★★☆
2016	71.4	80 of 314	74.5%	★★★★☆
2015	83.9	36 of 315	88.6%	★★★★☆
2014	73.9	93 of 339	72.6%	★★★★☆
2013	70.1	104 of 316	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	73.2	93 of 314	70.4%	★★★★☆
2011	77.2	69 of 309	77.7%	★★★★☆
2010	75.3	81 of 324	75.0%	★★★★☆
2009	71.1	98 of 301	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	75.3	79 of 283	72.1%	★★★★☆
2007	23.4	206 of 264	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	10.0	227 of 254	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	4.9	238 of 255	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	6.4	232 of 252	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	60.9	87 of 259	66.4%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	42.8	74 of 116	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	67.7	72 of 303	76.2%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	40.2	113 of 207	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	68.8	44 of 273	83.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	63.5	83 of 288	71.2%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	47.6	67 of 136	50.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	49.3	55 of 120	54.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	66.5	66 of 210	68.6%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)84th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2021)76th percentile~ school

Male (2021)71st percentile-5 vs school

White (2021)69th percentile-7 vs school

African American (2021)66th percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2021)54th percentile-22 vs school

Multi-racial (2021)51st percentile-25 vs school

Hispanic (2021)45th percentile-30 vs school

Asian (2021)36th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts56%+5 vs state

Social Studies45%+5 vs state

Science42%+11 vs state

Algebra I31%+10 vs state

Geometry30%~ state avg

Mathematics19%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAP Mathematics (2025)				MCAP English Language Arts (2025)				MCAP Algebra I (2025)	MCAP Algebra II (2025)	MCAP Geometry (2025)	MCAP Science (2025)	MCAP Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	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 Algebra II End of Course	MCAP Geometry End of Course	MCAP Science 8th Grade	MCAP Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cockeysville Middle	Public	6-8	10401 Greenside Dr	Cockeysville	21030	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-7626	928	60	15.3	42.3%	348 (37.5%)	225 (24.2%)	224 (24.1%)	81 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (5.4%)	61.2	120^th of 337 public middle schools	64.4%		66.2	89^th of 328 public middle schools	72.9%	31	25.3	4.1	1.5	18.9	51.0	60.9	56.6	56.1	31.4		29.7	42.1	44.7	$22,324	$1,968	$20,356
Ridgely Middle	Public	6-8	121 Ridgely Road	Lutherville	21093	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-7650	1,039	64	16.3	20.2%	627 (60.3%)	101 (9.7%)	88 (8.5%)	163 (15.7%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	57 (5.5%)	91	33^rd of 337 public middle schools	90.2%		87.7	34^th of 328 public middle schools	89.6%	1	45.7	23.4	8.3	40.3	78.4	75.8	75.9	76.7	44.1	93.8	52.9	65.9	75.4	$17,370	$1,219	$16,151
Loch Raven Technical Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	8101 La Salle Rd	Baltimore	21286	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(443) 809-3518	722	49	14.8	62.6%	98 (13.6%)	485 (67.2%)	86 (11.9%)	24 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	27 (3.7%)	21	271^st of 337 public middle schools	19.6%		21.6	242^nd of 328 public middle schools	26.2%	29	7.4	1.2	0.7	5.5	29.4	39.3	24.5	30.8	13.4		14.7	13.4	18.0	$17,674	$1,586	$16,087
Dumbarton Middle	Public	6-8	300 Dumbarton Rd	Baltimore	21212	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-3176	1,064	65	16.3	29.3%	550 (51.7%)	243 (22.8%)	135 (12.7%)	80 (7.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (5.2%)	73.9	79^th of 337 public middle schools	76.6%		69.7	77^th of 328 public middle schools	76.5%	2	37.2	12.0	4.4	28.3	72.9	68.9	57.4	66.0	44.7		43.8	43.9	51.8	$17,033	$1,269	$15,764
Hereford Middle	Public	6-8	712 Corbett Rd	Monkton	21111	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-7902	861	47	18.2	13.4%	748 (86.9%)	17 (2.0%)	41 (4.8%)	17 (2.0%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.1%)	89.8	39^th of 337 public middle schools	88.4%		90.7	24^th of 328 public middle schools	92.7%	15	43.1	13.9	4.6	35.4	74.5	86.9	74.4	78.4	33.3		50.0	63.0	71.6	$17,471	$1,229	$16,242
Pine Grove Middle	Public	6-8	9200 Old Harford Rd	Baltimore	21234	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-5270	804	53	15.2	53.4%	275 (34.2%)	361 (44.9%)	62 (7.7%)	56 (7.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (6.0%)	31	219^th of 337 public middle schools	35.0%		27.9	213^th of 328 public middle schools	35.1%	6	13.4	3.6	1.2	12.5	36.2	39.2	34.6	36.6	34.3		29.7	22.7	26.5	$18,132	$1,294	$16,839
Pikesville Middle	Public	6-8	7701 Seven Mile Ln	Baltimore	21208	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-1207	943	61	15.5	57.6%	130 (13.8%)	546 (57.9%)	183 (19.4%)	48 (5.1%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	30 (3.2%)	19.8	280^th of 337 public middle schools	16.9%		20.2	252^nd of 328 public middle schools	23.2%	28	8.8	0.9	0.0	6.3	26.4	24.9	25.9	25.7	26.0		5.6	17.3	19.9	$18,451	$1,415	$17,036
Parkville Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	8711 Avondale Road	Baltimore	21234	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(443) 809-5250	900	54	16.8	45.1%	349 (38.8%)	353 (39.2%)	81 (9.0%)	60 (6.7%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (5.7%)	51.1	148^th of 337 public middle schools	56.1%		40.2	163^rd of 328 public middle schools	50.3%	15	19.5	5.3	0.6	14.1	51.4	53.7	50.3	51.8	19.2		32.6	31.5	39.2	$17,150	$1,445	$15,705
Sudbrook Magnet Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	4300 Bedford Rd	Baltimore	21208	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(410) 887-6720	821	57	14.4	43.7%	70 (8.5%)	565 (68.8%)	97 (11.8%)	52 (6.3%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.0%)	50	154^th of 337 public middle schools	54.3%		45.4	145^th of 328 public middle schools	55.8%	9	12.4	4.9	1.6	9.5	50.3	58.8	47.6	52.2	12.8		15.8	32.9	41.0	$18,475	$1,225	$17,250
Perry Hall Middle	Public	6-8	4300 Ebenezer Rd	Baltimore	21236	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(443) 809-5100	1,582	96	16.5	36.6%	655 (41.4%)	422 (26.7%)	82 (5.2%)	335 (21.2%)	7 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	78 (4.9%)	71	91^st of 337 public middle schools	73.0%		65.2	90^th of 328 public middle schools	72.6%	1	34.0	10.8	3.1	24.7	58.6	62.0	59.9	60.2	31.8		30.9	41.4	54.5	$16,070	$1,103	$14,967

Frequently Asked Questions about Cockeysville Middle

What is the racial makeup of Cockeysville Middle?

Students at Cockeysville Middle are 38% White, 24% African American, 24% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

How many students attend Cockeysville Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 928 students attended Cockeysville Middle.

What district is Cockeysville Middle in?

Baltimore County Public Schools

Is Cockeysville Middle a good school?

Cockeysville Middle ranks 120^th of 337 Maryland middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Cockeysville Middle attend?

Students who attend Cockeysville Middle usually go on to attend Dulaney High

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