What types of schools are available in Baltimore, Maryland?

Baltimore, Maryland offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Baltimore, Maryland

Q: How many schools are in Baltimore, Maryland?

There are 270 schools in Baltimore, Maryland, serving 152,016 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Baltimore?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Baltimore, Maryland, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 270 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

270

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

152,016

Total Students

Across Baltimore

13.8:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

270 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score8%

ELA Assessment Score11%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 726 students at Rossville Elementary.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 2:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Meadowood Education Center

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1849 Gywnn Oak Ave, Baltimore, MD 21207

7090 Golden Ring Road Suite 103, Baltimore, MD 21237

General John Stricker Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

7855 Trappe Rd, Baltimore, MD 21222

publicelementaryPK-K2

2400 Round Road, Baltimore, MD 21225

2625 Federal Street, Baltimore, MD 21213

Billie Holiday Elementary

publicelementaryPK-K2

2400 W Mosher Street, Baltimore, MD 21216

926 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202

Baltimore Revolutionary Academy For Virtual Ed.

publichighGrade 5-12

2500 E Northern Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21214

Campfield Early Childhood Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

6834 N Alter St, Baltimore, MD 21207

7649 Gum Spring Road, Baltimore, MD 21237

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland is home to 270 schools serving over 152,016 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Baltimore, Maryland?

There are 270 schools in Baltimore, serving 152,016 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Baltimore?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Baltimore include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Baltimore?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Baltimore is 13.8:1.

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