Shady Spring Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Baltimore, Maryland 21237 · Baltimore County Public Schools
#691 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#42657 of 50,301 nationally
About Shady Spring Elementary
Shady Spring Elementary is a public elementary located in Baltimore, in the Baltimore County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 375 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 691st of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (61th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 375.
There are 247 schools in Baltimore; Shady Spring Elementary ranks 106th of 246 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Shady Spring Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shady Spring Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Overlea High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,474 students · 1.1 km away
Red House Run Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
694 students · 1.2 km away
McCormick Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students · 1.7 km away
Elmwood Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students · 1.7 km away
Rossville Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
726 students · 2.0 km away
Fullerton Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 2.4 km away
City Neighbors Charter School
Baltimore · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
231 students · 2.9 km away
Nottingham Middle
Rosedale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,279 students · 3.2 km away
Hazelwood Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
524 students · 3.2 km away
Orems Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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375 students
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374 students
Tench Tilghman Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
376 students
Mutual Elementary
Port Republic · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students
Seven Locks Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students
Barclay Elementary/Middle
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shady Spring Elementary a good school?
Shady Spring Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 23.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #691 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Shady Spring Elementary rank in Maryland?
Shady Spring Elementary ranks #691 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #42657 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shady Spring Elementary?
Shady Spring Elementary had 375 students in 2025.
Is Shady Spring Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Shady Spring Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shady Spring Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shady Spring Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.