Arbutus Middle

5525 Shelbourne Rd, Baltimore, MD 21227

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
974
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Baltimore County Public Schools
Baltimore County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 221 Maryland middle schools · How we grade
Test scores26% proficient in math & reading
46thpercentile
Equity18% of low-income students proficient
60thpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
31stpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
21stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Arbutus Middle

Arbutus Middle is a public middle school in Baltimore, Maryland, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Baltimore County Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Baltimore County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 974 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maryland middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 221 Maryland middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

5525 Shelbourne Rd
Baltimore, MD 21227
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
974 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Baltimore County Public Schools
County
Baltimore County
NCES school ID
240012000342

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.