Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baden Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 187 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MD
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Baden Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baden Elementary School is 0.64, 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.
Baden Elementary School is ranked #739 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Baden Elementary School?
187 students attend Baden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Baden Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baden Elementary School?
Baden Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Baden Elementary School offer ?
Baden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Baden Elementary School part of?
Staff and administration are extremely helpful. They offer many resources such as Special Education teachers, Speech, ESOL, and have an afterschool program. Teachers go the extra mile to help your child if they are struggling. PTA is very involved and participates in activities with the community. The community center and public library attached to the school is an added bonus.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 187 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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