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Jacksonville Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

27^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 865 Maryland Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Maryland elementary schools

Summary

Jacksonville Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school located in Phoenix, Maryland, serving 504 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Baltimore County Public Schools district and has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in the state.

Jacksonville Elementary significantly outperforms the district and state in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 73% in Mathematics and 85.5% in ELA, compared to the district's 20.7% and 45%, and the state's 26.5% and 50.8%. The school's performance in 5th grade Science is also impressive, with a 51.8% proficiency rate, compared to the district's 23.5% and the state's 25.6%. Jacksonville Elementary also performs exceptionally well in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, including female students, male students, white students, and special education students.

While Jacksonville Elementary has a relatively high per-student spending, ranging from $14,873 to $18,068 over the past few years, the school outperforms nearby schools in the Baltimore County Public Schools district, including Lutherville Laboratory, Mays Chapel Elementary, and Timonium Elementary. The school also outperforms Youths Benefit Elementary, a high-performing school in the Harford County Public Schools district.

533

Students ?

17.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,068

Per pupil spending ?

7.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3400 Hillendale Heights Rd
Phoenix, MD 21131

(410) 887-7880

District: Baltimore County Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.9%

Asian:

5.4%

Two or more races:

4.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Maryland average (76% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Maryland elementary schools

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg32%

Maryland avg38%

27^th of 865

Maryland public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 108Elementary 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	96.2	27 of 865	96.9%	★★★★★
2024	97.0	19 of 859	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	95.5	34 of 855	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	96.2	26 of 862	97.0%	★★★★★
2021	94.5	44 of 802	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	98.2	7 of 853	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	98.7	4 of 857	99.5%	★★★★★
2017	96.0	22 of 847	97.4%	★★★★★
2016	94.2	37 of 845	95.6%	★★★★★
2015	96.9	12 of 859	98.6%	★★★★★
2014	84.8	78 of 867	91.0%	★★★★★
2013	83.9	61 of 847	92.8%	★★★★★
2012	80.5	107 of 857	87.5%	★★★★☆
2011	82.1	86 of 853	89.9%	★★★★★
2010	83.6	72 of 855	91.6%	★★★★★
2009	87.3	27 of 850	96.8%	★★★★★
2008	83.3	86 of 838	89.7%	★★★★☆
2007	2.9	797 of 818	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	4.6	774 of 804	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	4.8	769 of 805	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	6.3	750 of 803	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	87.8	66 of 796	91.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	94.7	32 of 788	95.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	70.8	27 of 136	80.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	84.4	54 of 528	89.8%	★★★★☆

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)

Male (2021)96th percentile~ school

Female (2021)92nd percentile-3 vs school

White (2021)90th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2021)80th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts86%+35 vs state

Mathematics73%+46 vs state

Science52%+26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAP Mathematics (2025)				MCAP English Language Arts (2025)				MCAP Science (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 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th 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 All Grades	MCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jacksonville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3400 Hillendale Heights Rd	Phoenix	21131	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-7880	533	31	17.0	7.7%	447 (83.9%)	17 (3.2%)	17 (3.2%)	29 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.3%)	96.2	27^th of 865 public elementary schools	96.9%		97	19^th of 859 public elementary schools	97.8%	8	72.8	73.1	72.9	73.0	78.0	92.5	85.9	85.5	51.8	$18,068	$1,539	$16,528
Carroll Manor Elementary	Public	K-5	4434 Carroll Manor Rd	Baldwin	21013	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-5947	371	22	16.7	8.6%	325 (87.6%)	5 (1.3%)	18 (4.9%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.1%)	96.2	24^th of 865 public elementary schools	97.2%		96.7	22^nd of 859 public elementary schools	97.4%	2	74.7	67.6	81.8	74.6	79.7	89.7	78.8	82.6	57.6	$19,609	$1,386	$18,223
Warren Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	900 Bosley Rd	Cockeysville	21030	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-7665	381	24	15.8	51.4%	110 (28.9%)	134 (35.2%)	98 (25.7%)	21 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (4.5%)	51.1	398^th of 865 public elementary schools	54.0%		45.8	410^th of 859 public elementary schools	52.3%	12	40.6	27.4	25.0	31.5	52.4	50.7	45.5	50.0	24.4	$17,674	$1,524	$16,150
Pot Spring Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2410 Spring Lake Dr	Timonium	21093	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-7648	434	26	16.6	44.9%	165 (38.0%)	95 (21.9%)	135 (31.1%)	18 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.8%)	71.8	240^th of 865 public elementary schools	72.3%		63.6	283^rd of 859 public elementary schools	67.1%	43	65.0	38.8	31.3	44.3	65.0	53.8	59.7	59.4	36.8	$18,111	$1,300	$16,811
Padonia International Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9834 Greenside Dr	Cockeysville	21030	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(410) 887-7646	505	40	12.6	64.8%	35 (6.9%)	88 (17.4%)	291 (57.6%)	66 (13.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.4%)	27.2	585^th of 865 public elementary schools	32.4%		18.9	669^th of 859 public elementary schools	22.1%	84	35.7	20.0	20.3	25.1	29.0	35.1	26.4	30.2	8.1	$20,927	$2,725	$18,202
Timonium Elementary	Public	K-5	2001 Eastridge Rd	Timonium	21093	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-7661	445	31	14.4	20.0%	264 (59.3%)	41 (9.2%)	49 (11.0%)	72 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.3%)	96.6	20^th of 865 public elementary schools	97.7%		96.7	21^st of 859 public elementary schools	97.6%	1	79.5	70.7	77.3	75.9	82.3	74.3	88.0	81.6	69.7	$19,513	$1,255	$18,257
Sparks Elementary	Public	K-5	601 Belfast Rd	Sparks	21152	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-7900	509	33	15.5	10.4%	400 (78.6%)	17 (3.3%)	34 (6.7%)	45 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.6%)	96.7	19^th of 865 public elementary schools	97.8%		97.8	9^th of 859 public elementary schools	99.0%	10	85.7	68.7	67.4	73.7	84.5	81.9	87.4	84.7	53.7	$18,538	$1,299	$17,239
Pinewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Rickswood Rd	Timonium	21093	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-7663	598	33	17.9	14.5%	354 (59.2%)	42 (7.0%)	27 (4.5%)	132 (22.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.2%)	97.9	9^th of 865 public elementary schools	99.0%		97.3	15^th of 859 public elementary schools	98.3%	6	75.9	75.0	71.0	73.9	88.0	89.2	88.9	88.7	78.2	$16,645	$1,041	$15,604
Youths Benefit Elementary	Public	K-5	1901 Fallston Rd	Fallston	21047	Harford County	Harford County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 638-4190	1,151	63	18.3	13.6%	969 (84.2%)	40 (3.5%)	56 (4.9%)	31 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	53 (4.6%)	85.1	136^th of 865 public elementary schools	84.3%		86.3	109^th of 859 public elementary schools	87.3%	27	72.3	37.8	47.1	52.5	88.0	66.8	70.9	75.3	43.9	$14,192	$1,067	$13,124
Lutherville Laboratory	Public	K-5	1700 North York Rd	Lutherville	21093	Baltimore County	Baltimore County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(410) 887-7800	405	32	12.8	34.3%	183 (45.2%)	106 (26.2%)	37 (9.1%)	48 (11.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.4%)	77.6	202^nd of 865 public elementary schools	76.6%		66.9	262^nd of 859 public elementary schools	69.5%	60	67.1	44.1	45.5	52.5	69.3	55.2	54.5	59.8	37.8	$21,211	$1,372	$19,840

Frequently Asked Questions about Jacksonville Elementary

Is Jacksonville Elementary a good school?

Yes! Jacksonville Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 27^th of 865 Maryland elementary schools.

What district is Jacksonville Elementary in?

Baltimore County Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Jacksonville Elementary?

Students at Jacksonville Elementary are 84% White, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 3% African American, 3% Hispanic.

How many students attend Jacksonville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 533 students attended Jacksonville Elementary.

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