CITY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

City Springs Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Baltimore City Public Schools school district, located in Baltimore, MD with about 769 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 38 teachers, City Springs 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.

City Springs Elementary/Middle School, located in the Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, is a foundational institution within the Baltimore City Public Schools system. Serving a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school operates as a transformation school with a strong focus on community integration. It is recognized for its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment while emphasizing social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

The school is notable for its historic location and its status as a cornerstone of the surrounding community. City Springs emphasizes a structured educational approach and utilizes various resources to support student achievement, including partnerships with local organizations and an active parent-teacher association. By fostering a culture of high expectations and supportive mentorship, City Springs strives to bridge achievement gaps and provide equitable opportunities for all students living in the downtown Baltimore area.

For more information, contact City Springs Elementary at (410) 396-9165 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.