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Gunpowder Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

9540 Holiday Manor Rd, Baltimore, MD 21236 · (410) 887-5121 · Part of Baltimore County Public Schools

Perry Hall’s School Grade C− better than 24% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
443
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Gunpowder Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Perry Hall kids: Perry Hall Middle

On the path

Where Perry Hall kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Gunpowder ElementaryYou are here
6–8Perry Hall Middlein Baltimore

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9540 Holiday Manor Rd, Baltimore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten64
Grade 164
Grade 277
Grade 386
Grade 475
Grade 576
Enrollment over time
494’20
500’21
510’22
493’23
443’24

Down 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 44%Asian 22%Black 21%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gunpowder Elementary from Perry Hall families.

Other schools in Baltimore County Public Schools

The district →
Vincent Farm Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · White Marsh
C+
776 students16:1
New Town Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Owings Mills
B−
772 students18:1
Dundalk Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baltimore
D
757 students16:1
Rossville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baltimore
726 students15:1
Honeygo Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Perry Hall
A−
698 students18:1
Red House Run Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baltimore
C
694 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Perry Hall’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.