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Taneytown, MD

8,259 residents•1,108 students•2 schools
Avg School Rating
4.3
out of 10
16% above Maryland avg
Test Proficiency
23%Math
57%Reading
4% above Maryland avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Maryland avg
Overall Crime Rate
3.51
per 1,000 residents
95% below Maryland avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Taneytown; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Taneytown

2 schools
4.5
Northwest Middle School
Middlepublic
4.0
Taneytown Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Taneytown

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Taneytown in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Maryland avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Taneytown

29 total incidents reported across Taneytown in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
95% below Maryland avg
3.51
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
13
Property
14
Drug
2

Crime Types

  • Assault45%
  • Theft17%
  • Vandalism14%
  • Drugs7%
  • Burglary7%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,108 students enrolled across Taneytown's schools.

  • Public1,108100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Taneytown's K-12 schools.

  • White74%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Asian2%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
52%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.