West Towson Elementary School

West Towson Elementary in Southland Hills provides an excellent education.

West Towson Elementary School in Baltimore has great academics.

West Towson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-5

6916 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD

Ruxton Neighborhood

Baltimore County Public Schools

5.0

3.2

407 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
65%

Reading Proficiency
85%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

85%

Math Proficiency

65%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

9.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

435:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.8%

Female

48.2%

White

64.4%

Black

10.2%

Two or more races

10.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

8.6%

Hispanic

6.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

2/15/2025

West Towson was an amazing school! Great facilities and opportunities for all different learning levels. The TV Studio was especially great!

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1.0 parent

4/30/2025

I honestly do not know how this school has received such high ratings. I expected a school culture that prioritized equity, transparency, and student well-being, but that definitely hasn't aligned with what we've experienced.

1.0 other

6/6/2024

The staff was rude and discriminatory. They do not treat all students and staff equally.

5.0 parent

3/27/2023

We are amazed by the skill and will of the administration, support staff, and teaching staff at WTES. They are responsive to the needs of our "2e" learner. Communication is timely, professional, and purposeful. We also can tell that the educators at WTES sincerely care about and are invested in our...

2.0 parent

2/26/2020

Mix to good, but the ones which are not so good experience - primarily because of silly reason, and most important of all, if teachers or leadership is wrong and you point it is wrong and needs correction. They are not very receptive and at later stages pretty ignorant.

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List Price Range

$515K - $3.9M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,074,611

Median Lot Size

21,562 Sq Ft

% Renters

15%

Average Household Income

$205,073

% of College Grads

82.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,199 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

35.7%

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Land
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Land
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Ridge Ruxton School

Pre-K to 12th
Public

Northwest Edlp at Milford Mill Academy

10th to 12th
Public

Southwest Edlp at Woodlawn High School

10th to 12th
Public

Riderwood Hills Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area

Meadowood Regional Park

Essex Farms Park

Baseball/Softball

Lake Roland Park

Dog Park
Lake
Trails

Rodgers Forge Tot Lot

Playground

Asbury Park

Playground

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Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore 21204 Ruxton

West Towson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Baltimore, MD and is served by the Baltimore County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 407 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 85% are proficient in reading. West Towson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,074,611. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ridge Ruxton School, Northwest Edlp at Milford Mill Academy, Southwest Edlp at Woodlawn High School, and more. Learn more about what Baltimore has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near West Towson Elementary School.

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