Church Lane Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Randallstown, Maryland

Church Lane Elementary in Randallstown, Maryland enrolled 273 students in 2024-25 with 19.9 full-time teachers, 13.7 students per teacher against the Maryland elementary-school median of 13.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 25-29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Maryland: 45.1% and 27.1%).

Enrollment fell 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

307 students in 2022-23, 283 students in 2023-24, 273 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 21.0 to 19.9.

Students enrolled at Church Lane Elementary by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 27301002003004002022-233072023-242832024-25273
Students enrolled at Church Lane Elementary by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 27301002003004002022-233072023-242832024-25273
Students enrolled at Church Lane Elementary by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 27301002003004002022-233072023-242832024-25273
Students enrolled at Church Lane Elementary by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 283, 2024-25: 27301002003004002022-233072023-242832024-25273
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2330721.014.6
2023-2428318.914.9
2024-2527319.913.7

13.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 54 of every 100 Maryland elementary schools

Among the 877 Maryland elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Maryland elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 23.0; Church Lane Elementary 13.7; state median 13.9.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherChurch Lane Elementary 13.7state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maryland elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 23.0; Church Lane Elementary 13.7; state median 13.9.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherChurch Lane Elementary 13.7state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maryland elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 23.0; Church Lane Elementary 13.7; state median 13.9.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherChurch Lane Elementary 13.7state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maryland elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 23.0; Church Lane Elementary 13.7; state median 13.9.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherChurch Lane Elementary 13.7state median 13.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 332 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Church Lane Elementary enrolled 332 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 31 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 332 of the 332 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions31
  • Chronically absent41.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

76.9% of students were Black, 13.6% Hispanic, 4.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black76.9%
  2. Hispanic13.6%
  3. Two or more races4.8%
  4. White2.2%
  5. Asian2.2%
  6. Pacific Islander0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Church Lane Elementary scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% in math in 2022-23, against 45.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 27.1% in math in 2022-23 across Maryland. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Maryland, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMaryland
Reading and language arts, 2021-2225‑29%40%45.1%
Math, 2022-2310‑14%20% (2021-22)27.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Randallstown

3 public elementary schools in Randallstown report 2024-25 enrollment; Church Lane Elementary is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Hernwood Elementary35014.560.0%
Randallstown Elementary32216.053.1%
Church Lane Elementary27313.761.5%

All public schools in Randallstown →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Church Lane Elementary

  1. Randallstown ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 322 students, 16.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Lyons Mill ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.1 miles away: 671 students, 17.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Church Lane Elementary with Randallstown ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Baltimore County Public Schools spends per student$18,666 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,666
  5. The largest public schools in MarylandChurch Lane Elementary is the number 775 by size of 881 Maryland elementary schools open in 2024-25.#775 of 881
  6. Maryland schools by students per teacher13.7 students per teacher here against the Maryland median of 13.9 for elementary schools.13.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Church Lane Elementary

  1. How many students attend Church Lane Elementary?
    273 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 307 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Randallstown, MD.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Church Lane Elementary?
    13.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Maryland median for elementary schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Church Lane Elementary a Title I school?
    Church Lane Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Church Lane Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Church Lane Elementary scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% in math in 2022-23, against 45.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 27.1% in math in 2022-23 across Maryland. Maryland's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Church Lane Elementary in?
    Baltimore County Public Schools, NCES district ID 2400120. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 240012000364 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22