Other / mixed grade configuration · Timonium, MD

Pinewood Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Pinewood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240012000452
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pinewood Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Maryland schools.

#2 of 3
schools in Timonium · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
large classes for Maryland
11.5%
free-lunch eligible

Pinewood Elementary has class sizes larger than 90% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pinewood Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Timonium, MD.

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

+32 students YoY

Pinewood Elementary grew from 555 students in 2022-23 to 587 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).

Teacher FTE added 33.7 → 34.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+32 students YoY 240012000452 · Timonium, MD Other · MID · TRAD

598 enr · 18.1:1 · 11.5% lunch · RII 45

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

Pinewood Elementary grew from 555 students in 2022-23 to 587 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE added 33.7 → 34.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Pinewood Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pinewood Elementary reports 598 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 Pinewood Elementary compares

Pinewood Elementary is a growing 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 18.1:1 ▲ 25% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% ▼ 77% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 598 top 41% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
598
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible - 77% below the Maryland average of 49.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 90% in Maryland - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
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 598 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.2%
Asian 22.1%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Largest group: White at 59.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Pinewood 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 Pinewood Elementary Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Pinewood 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 other schools in Timonium

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Pinewood Elementary

How many students attend Pinewood Elementary?

Pinewood Elementary has 598 students enrolled. It is a public school in Timonium, MD. CCD year-over-year: 555 (2022-23) → 587 (2023-24), up 32.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary is 18.1:1, which is 25% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pinewood Elementary?

11.5% of students at Pinewood Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinewood Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Pinewood Elementary is White at 59.2% of enrollment, in Timonium, MD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pinewood Elementary?

Pinewood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Pinewood Elementary rank among schools in Timonium?

By Resource Investment Index, Pinewood Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Timonium, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Timonium on the city page.

What other schools are in Baltimore County Public Schools?

Besides Pinewood 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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