CECIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cecil 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 376 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Cecil Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Cecil Elementary School, located at 2000 Cecil Avenue in the East Baltimore-Midway neighborhood, is a public school operating under the Baltimore City Public Schools district. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school functions as a foundational academic institution for its surrounding community. It emphasizes core curriculum standards while striving to foster a supportive environment that addresses the diverse educational and social needs of its urban student population.

As part of the larger Baltimore City school system, Cecil Elementary works to align with district-wide goals regarding student achievement, literacy, and social-emotional development. The school plays an active role in the local neighborhood, serving as a hub for families in the 21218 zip code. By providing a structured learning environment, the school aims to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on building fundamental skills in reading, writing, and mathematics.

For more information, contact Cecil Elementary at (410) 396-6385 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.