Elementary school (grades K-5) · Baltimore, MD

Milbrook Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Milbrook Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 240012000431
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Milbrook Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Maryland schools.

#10 of 27
elementary schools in Baltimore · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
12.5:1
small classes for Maryland
58.3%
free-lunch eligible

Milbrook Elementary has class sizes smaller than 76% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Milbrook Elementary ranks #10 of 27 elementary schools in Baltimore, MD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-26 students YoY

Milbrook Elementary shrank from 348 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 21.5 → 21.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-26 students YoY 240012000431 · Baltimore, MD Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

263 enr · 12.5:1 · 58.3% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Dundalk High (2,087 students)

Milbrook Elementary shrank from 348 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE lost 21.5 → 21.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Milbrook Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Milbrook Elementary reports 263 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Milbrook Elementary compares

Milbrook Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▼ 14% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.3% ▲ 19% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 263 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
263
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.3%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 24% in Maryland - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
61.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,666
per pupil, district-wide - below Maryland avg of $18,753
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 263 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.5%
African American 39.5%
Asian 8.7%
White 2.3%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.0, Milbrook Elementary is more mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Baltimore County Public Schools reports $18,666 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Milbrook Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dundalk High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Perry Hall High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Woodlawn High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenwood High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dulaney High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Milbrook Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Baltimore County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Baltimore

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Milbrook Elementary

How many students attend Milbrook Elementary?

Milbrook Elementary has 263 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Baltimore, MD. CCD year-over-year: 348 (2022-23) → 322 (2023-24), down 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Milbrook Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Milbrook Elementary is 12.5:1, which is 14% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Milbrook Elementary?

58.3% of students at Milbrook Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milbrook Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Milbrook Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 47.5% of enrollment, in Baltimore, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Milbrook Elementary?

Milbrook Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Milbrook Elementary rank among elementary schools in Baltimore?

By Resource Investment Index, Milbrook Elementary ranks #10 of 27 elementary schools in Baltimore, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Baltimore on the city page.

What other schools are in Baltimore County Public Schools?

Besides Milbrook Elementary, Baltimore County Public Schools also operates Dundalk High (2,087 students), Perry Hall High (2,012 students), and Woodlawn High (1,922 students). See the Baltimore County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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