ARMISTEAD GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Armistead Gardens Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 768 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, Armistead Gardens Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle School, located on E. Eager Street in Baltimore, serves as a community-focused educational hub for students in the surrounding East Baltimore neighborhoods. As part of the Baltimore City Public Schools district, the school provides instruction for students ranging from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The institution emphasizes a foundational academic approach, aiming to support student growth through a structured curriculum that prepares them for success as they transition into high school.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the Armistead Gardens community, which has a long-standing history of close-knit neighborhood involvement. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment, often leveraging community partnerships and district resources to address the diverse needs of its student population. By maintaining a blend of elementary and middle-level education under one roof, the school strives to provide continuity and stability for families within the 21205 zip code.

For more information, contact Armistead Gardens Elementary at (410) 396-9090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5001 E Eager St
Baltimore, MD 21205
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ARMISTEAD GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baltimore, MD with about 768 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
768
Teachers:
46.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 768 students

Hispanic/Latino
60.0%
White
25.9%
Black or African American
9.2%
Asian
2.1%
Two or more races
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.