Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joppa View Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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: 514 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Joppa View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Joppa View Elementary School's student population of 514 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
514 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Joppa View Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joppa View Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 1347 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
7%

Hispanic
8%
23%

Black
33%
33%

White
30%
32%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joppa View Elementary School's ranking?
Joppa View Elementary School is ranked #413 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Joppa View Elementary School often compared to?
Joppa View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chapel Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Joppa View Elementary School?
514 students attend Joppa View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Joppa View Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joppa View Elementary School?
Joppa View Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Joppa View Elementary School offer ?
Joppa View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Joppa View Elementary School part of?
Joppa View Elementary School is part of Baltimore County School District.
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